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Sean Renae | APS FIGHT ‘Seek Spirit, Not ‘Pretty Face'|y ints of Nipponese Take Case to Highest Courts of Canada VICTORIA, B.C, Inty %—Shall Hol Woman Broker Judges Women’s Tells replace ex.service men now em-| work? ernment law partia on pubic constru d by the last pre nt. | Tho Imperial Japanese government "Yes" and has assumed a tening attitude. The contractors in tic government works, many of a were undertaken chiefly to | “Provide employment for returned sol. | don’t care very much. Like ractors elsewhere, they will hire | cheapest workmen—and the Japs | the cheapest. The Jap will work | A fraction of the pay the veteran A test case will be taken to the Canadian courts to decide the | tion. ‘sie British Columbia law was to protect ex-service ‘Jap aggression, and it frankly nates against of the veteran of the war. It that Japs shall not be em- on government or public It is being enforced. AGENTS CLAIM IS VIOLATED ‘The Jap agent here has always the law. Now he is pressing the claims of Jap jaborers as against veterans, and demanding immo- results, He has become arro- int in his claims, pointing out that treaty between Japan and Great tain is being violate » But, the British Columbia authori have refused to back down, and up to the courts now. Intensely bitter feeling is resulting the controversy, bles are feared. o2e plons to Begin Jap Probe in S. F. SANw FRANCISCO, July 9.—Rep- Atative Albert Johnson, of the congressional committee to investigate the immigration ties, left today for Sacramento men | the Jap in| and if the win out in the courts race chair. | | NEW YORK, (By Mail.)—"As Mrs. M ‘Ability s New Standard ary Riis Some are good at financial work, consult with Governor Stephens.|time goes on it will be increasingly /some at painting pictures, some at | All the members of the committee fot artived. The first hearing planned for San Francisco proba Monday. Governor Stephens, it believed, will testify, as will Phelan and many others. faybe They'll Try to Prevent __ Whistling, Too 72:2." ‘TACOMA, July id wrote a pretty piece, James , Monaco set it to music, and they d it “Don’t Take Advantage of My Good Nature.” ‘That was prior to December 24, McDonald and Monaco then the ditty to Shapiro, Bernstein Co., music publishers of New York. Vawileville entertainers shouted it, y whistled {t, and even the NOgraphs now dish it up with and loud needles to match, It @ cackle everywhere. | Now come the Shapiro company to federal court in Tacoma with a wk. They want a writ or some 0 make Norman Bros, of the hotel, quit having it played hotel orchestra. publishers shave inflicted “irreparable Gamage” by producing said musical without authorization. For, the blamed thing's copyrighted ‘The only cash mentioned is $250 Ywhich ix wanted by the attorneys for the music publishers, but the _ gourt is requested to order Norman Bros. to pay a considerable «um in ‘addition to this and to make the hotel orchestra quit whatever it's do- ing that’s infringing on the copy- right. LONESOME PLANTERS BREAK UP CHORUS! 9—Ballard Me “The Hear Ye! All women who may de- sire to have a career and remain single for ever and anon, take a tip and stay away from the Far American girls are irresistibly caught in the toils of matrimony once they land in the far away rding to Mrs. Helen who has just return- t originally purported musical comedy corn- pany’s tour of that country. But as it turned out, the chorus land- ed, were besieged by wealthy American and English planters tired of the lonesome solitude, and every one pronounced the fatal “1 do.” Result—no show, and a financial catastrophy for the pro- claim Norman | the spirit, not the pretty face, that attracts and holds men.” Mrs. Mary Riis, widow of Jacob Rils, who died ax he had lived, the! “ideal Americah citizen,” waa at her |desk In the bond office of Bonbright |& Co, where she is the head of the woman's department. She had been asked, “How should women earn their | living?* ENDURANCE IS MOST ENCOURAGING THING “The most encouraging thing about they endure—they © believes there is nothing, or/ very little that a woman can not do. | The only limit is physical, since they are not strong enough for certain kinds of work. But even this may be overcome, in time, Mra Ri thinks, by healthy living and exe | ctwe, | She herself ts a slight figure of a| woman, ationece nervous and firmly poised, dominated by large dark eyes, bright with vital energy “Sooner or later physical beauty will not be the only quality by which A woman is judged.” she repeated. “At present men think first of looks. ‘They think that is what they want, because they have never been trained to love the spiritual and gentle and simple—just as a materialistic young |girl's ideal is at present a football hero. PICKS WORKERS FOR SPIRITUAL QUALITY For myself, I pick my workers by |their ¢ too—but by the spiritual quality thru. The woman who thinks more of her clothes and her general appear- ance than she does of the life of the soul, who would spend an hour pow. dering her nose, and only 10 min Utes on a business problem, tx the woman who would be sent politely |from my door.” As woman is limited only as a man is Umited, + according to Mra, Fils COMMUTING IS GREAT STUFF IN THE SUMMER, SAYS AILEEN BY AILEEN CLAIRE Me for the summer? Me for freckles, red ants, leghorn hats, one-piece bathing suits, moon- lit nights, 6 o'clock boats for the country, mint juleps, cold cream and} fervid flirtations! These things tickle my finer senai- bilities ang geta awful kick outa me. I love © see the office slaves run ning down Madison st. at two min utes to, five, with their arms full of meat and hairpins for the wife, try ing to catch Island. Old Man Sol begta hot on the planks of the waterfront, but out on | the bay there’s a cool breeze outa | A} the North. And the boys play bridge in the smoking room, and the girls knit pink sweaters up on the hurri e entire human race wasn't it hot today in The summer commuter is a queer | egg.’ Soft boiled or hard boiled, he| is noodle 60 Days and $300 for Running Still A still coi in his chicken house and several gallons of moon. shine with a good “kick” were the possessions that caused Tom Ho’ han to be sentenced to serve 60 4 in the King county jail and pa fine of $300 by Federal Judge | Cushman Thursday, | Arrested by federal dry agents at | Port Decoration day, Houlahan asserted that he made only two batches of liquor, but the fed era} officers declared they had proof | |of the still being operated for the | last yen Angeles on at must Inevitably shine| the steamer for Eagle | Harbor or Pleasant Beach or Vashon | * keeping tea shops—it just depends upon the particulars talent tn the} particular woman. | ‘The problem of a woman left destt | tute in middle age, perhaps with children to care for, wae put up to Mra. Riis. | |_ “Lat her look about her. There's) somethng in the world for everyone,” | was her reply, “The ways of making | a living are simply astounding. 1/ know one woman who has made a| KTeat success Of painting beads; am | | other who dyes feathers; still another 7 | who found her mivation in her own | limagination She makes up fairy! stories and tells them to school chil.) dren; she goes to tha best houses as) @n entertainer. There are aa many ways of earning a living as there are people.” A WAY FOR ANYONE | WITH REAL AMBITION | In speaking of the untrained wo-| man, Mra. Fills emphasized her be- | [Hef in dincipline, She believes there is always a way for anyone with real ambition, whether trained or un trained, but that every woman will be better for trai me sort. “I believe in disse she ‘eal “There's no sense in the theory that discipline hurts natural talents. And not only is it nonsense in the buat ness world, but in the home it is in| variably the disciplined woman who takes the beat mother.” | That women's heads are turned [with any degree of permanency by |thetr entrance into activities hither to considered fit only for men, Mrs, | Riis does not admit “You see, business and the suc cessful carrying on of ita Kk in no) new to women,” she explain “that she has become a little inflated by her new activities, but that will wear off with the passing of the years ‘The world is just beginning to get its balance, and when it finally does wetl—I believe we shall have a |better world for men as well as for | women.” | When be ts living in the city he | is as cranky as a baby with the colle. He yips when his bath is luke warm, yodles with despair when the steak is underdone and suffers all the agonies of prohibition if he can’t get | gasol ine for his Elizabeth. | But put him out in the country. | He is » Tough Bird. He revels in hardship. He will get up at 6 a. m to take a plunge in water that is ‘estooned with icicle@ will eat liver pions and like it and will chase | unk of gutta percha around al |cow pasture for three hours in the | hot afternoon and declare it is Fine! Stuff! ¢ LADIES! ’ UNBALANCED And the wrens are just as unbal: anced duri the moequito months. A dame will ta sultry flirtation with some 1 » tickling youth that | she would five a kind word to when the snow was on the ground. William Jennings Bryan oughta past a Volstead Act against those |moonilt nights. They're 120 proof |And Ted Lewis’ Jazz bard hasn't a} | half portion of the wallop of a $2.65 | ukelele. Sometimes I think Dan Cupia hould be pictured with a ukelele in. | stead of a bow and arrow A girl will swear eternal devotion | to @ bird in a sport shirt when the) moon is full, and she. won't even re. | member his first name the next day But it js all ina su |can eat weinerwurst, steamed clams jand picnic sandwiches and escape dyspepsia, can play five sets of ten. nis, get three sets of freckles and | still look beautiful “and can watch a bowlegged man in swimming and re. ain any iilusions of romance hat's Summert That's Mel” THE SEATTLE STAR FRIDAY, JOLY Saturday Opportunity in Plaid Skirts---$7.95 MANY PLAIN AND PLEATED MODELS AT THIS TEMPTING PRICE. Striking color combinations—easy to match your coat. These skirts are carefully tailored in the latest summer styles. At $7.95 they are the best skirts we’ve seen this season. SECOND FIOR. The Bon Marche’s July Clearance Sales Taking advantage of special sales of the Bon Marche is one very definite way of cutting the cost of living. The many lines offered at reduced prices are composed of good, reliable merchandise, and the only reason in the world you can buy them for less is that color or size assortments are incomplete. July Clearance of Underwear Brings Prices Down, Down! Where stocks of underwear have become somewhat depleted, leaving sizes in- complete, merchandise has been reduced for quick disposal at the July Clear- ance. Here are a few lines that join in the sale: WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S WOMEN’S SILK UNDERWEAR COTTON UNDERWEAR GREATLY REDUCED Seventy-six’ 75¢ Vests and Tights— mn a de ‘ 4 Veata with low neck, wing sleeves, size —Seventeen $2.50 Silk Camisoles with lace insertion, reduced to $1.50. 48—Tights, shell knee style, size 38— reduced to 50¢. .o ” 7, ‘ —Seventy-six $3.95 Glove Silk Vests— —One hundred and twelve $1.50 Union — Vests are bodice style with satin rib- Suits—Boys’ athletic style, also high bon straps, reduced to $2.95. feck, short sleeves. Girls’ different - styles, 114 to 12 years—not all sizes —Silk Bloomers to match the silk in every style—reduced to $1.00. vests, $4.95 value, reduced for the July —Thirty-one pairs of Children’s 75¢ Clearance to $3.95 a pair. UN duced to 35¢. t Every Picnicker Will Need These Supplies —Paper Plates, S¢ and @¢ a dozen. —Paper Drinking Cups, per pkg., 5¢. —Wax Paper at 5¢. —Crepe Paper Lunch Sets, including 10 plates, 10 napkins, 1 cover, size 42x56 inches, 15¢. STATIONERY--UPPER MAIN FLOOR —Split Wood Picnic Bas- kets, 15¢ to 60¢, FOURTH FLOOR FOOD SHOP SPECIALS THAT WILL SAVE YOU MUCH LABOR DURING WARM DAYS Pure Strained Honey 28c Splendid with hot cakes or muffins for breakfast —and a good sugar saver. —Bon Marche Weiners, the very best made, spe- cial, pound, 29¢. —Pork Sausage, made from pure ingredients, special, pound, 32¢. —Choice Kippered Sal- mon, extra select pieces, pound, 28¢. —Iet us prepare your picnic lunch—everything put up to order in our Delicatessen. DELICATESSEN—UPPER MAIN FLOOR ~ White Layer Cake 90c As long as we have any we will sell our famous Layer Cakes at 90c—3 layers, all flavors —Sandwich Buns, 20¢. —Sandwich Bread your picnic—will 50 slices; loaf, 32¢. BAKERY—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Luncheon 40c Chicken pie or cold chicken salad, with bread and butter. —Devil’s Food and cream. —Iced tea, coffee, or iced lemonade. LUNCH COUNTER—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Wear Smocks for Comfort on Warm Days— Priced $3.50 FOR HOUSE, PORCH, BEACH OR PICNIC Loose and cool, and really big values are these Smocks at $3.50. Of beach cloth, Japan- ese crepe, poplin and voile, White and all desirable colors, hand embroidered in yarn and cotton floss —some have plain belts, others with sashes. Sizes 16 to 44. Other Smocks at $4.95, $6.95 and $8.95. SECOND FLOOR Cotton Pants, 2, 6 and 10 years, re- RWEAR SECTION, PER MAIN FLOOR Women’s $1.25 and $1.50 Silk Gloves Repriced at $1.00 High-grade Silk Gloves specially priced for clearance at $1.00 a pair—because lines are broken and not every size in every color. In the collection are two-clasp tyle, either self or contrasting embroidery, and double finger tips. The colors are black, white, gray and a few browns—sizes 512 to 8 in combined lines, UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Slip-on Sweaters Reduced to $5.25 With sweaters all the rage many will be eager for one of these colorful Slip- on Sweaters when reduced to $5.25. Pancy stitch, with band of color on collar, purling at waist. Another girlish style has purling at waist and ripple flare. In pink, green, deep rose, orchid, tan and black, All sizes. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Women’s Shoes Reduced July Clearance of Women’s Fine Pumps and Oxfords CANNING TIME IS HERE AND SO ARE THE CANS “Kerr” Economy Jars “Kerr” Mason Jars _The only jars that use no rubber rings and are especially adapted for the “Cold-pack” canning method. Economy Jars —Pints, $1.35—dquarts, $1.50; half gallons, at $1.95. Mason Jars —Pints $1.15—quarts, $1.30—half gallons, at $1.75. FOURTH FLOOR Reductions run as high as $8.50 a pair—the average saving is $4.00 —so you can see what a good sale it is—all this season’s best and smartest lines are included—for this is no half-way clearance, we can promise you that. $ 9.50 to $13.00 Pumps and Oxfords at $ 8.00 $11.00 to $13.50 Pumps and Oxfords at $ 9.00 $12.00 to $17.00 Pumps and Oxfords at $10.00 ‘TheBonMarc R THE BON MARCHE MARGAIN BASEMENT If You’re Looking for a Cool, Inexpensive Silk Dress Come to the Bargain Basement Saturday Taffeta and Georgette Dresses at $10.00 —also some of Foulard silk, made in one of the new summer styles with hip ruffles. Taffeta Dresses— some in Eton effect, and beaded Georgettes with China silk slips. Tan, Gray, Navy, a few Stripes, Pink and White; sizes 16 to 38, but not a complete range of sizes. dozen, for make ice Notice These Prices and You'll Stop Worrying About the High Cost of hoes Misses’ White Canvas Mary Janes —White Canvas Mary Janes with rubber innersole to protect the feet. Sizes 1 to 2. Misses’ White Canvas Shoes —White Canvas Button Shoes with leather soles and spring heels, Sizes 1 to 2. Women’s White Canvas Mary Janes Men’s Fine Ribbed Cotton Union Suits— Good Value for $1.10 And now’s the time you men want cooler underwear, so why not buy it where you can save? They’re ankle length and have | long or short sleeves; sizes 34 to 42. ) | $1.00 Men’s Heavy Denim Overalls —Overalls in the full bib style, of splendid quality $1.00 Comfortable Mary Janes of white canvas with rub denim, and made well; sizes 84 to 40. Men’s Khaki Trousers Are Only ber soles; sizes 214 to 4, also larger sizes, 514 and 7.} | ‘$1 25 Hood’s Canvas Shoes for Boys —For that outing or fishing trip you'll need a pair—! made of good quality khaki; sizes 32 téd 40, —Heavy Brown Canvas Shoes with rubber soles hae, are made like an auto tire and wear like iron. Sizes 114% to 2 for$2.70 Sizes 214 to 6 for $2.95 Women’s Union Suits—Very Special 79c —Very special, because we cleaned up an Eastern jobber’s entire lot—sleeveless style with bodice tops—with fancy yokes or crochet tops—white and pink in a good range of sizes. Women’s Fiber Silk Hose (Seconds) 79c —Nice shag Stockings in black and cordovan, in all sizes, for 79c a pair.