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A Marked Downward Revision of Prices ON 435 BLOUSES PLACED IN FIVE LOTS FOR IMMEDIATE DISPOSAL At $1.50 Is a large group of Georgette, Net and Lingerie Blouses, slight- ly soiled and mussed. At $2.95 Georgette and Tricolette, Blouses in desirable styles. flesh and suit shades. At $4.95 A group of Georgette and Lingerie Blouses in a wide range of styles and trimming details. At $10.00 Are grouped Georgette Blouses of marked style distinction and quality, handsomely embroidered and _bead-trimmed. * * * ‘ Very Liberal Underpricings On Dresses for Street and Afternoon Wear Dresses Which the Woman Who Usually ‘Avoids “Sale” Values Will Appreciate At $16.75 Are 62 Georgette and Taffeta Dresses and 18 fine quality Tricotine dresses, ali of fine material, quality and styled in a diversity of smart and At $24.75 Are grouped Taffeta and Georgette dresses, and 12 superior quality wool jersey dresses. The dresses of Taffeta and Georgette are in the favored styles of the season, accordion pleated, bouffant, over-draped, and straight-line effects. The jersey frocks are fashioned in becoming styles, embroidery trim- : At $47.75 ‘A varied group of smartly styled dresses for street, afternoon and din< ner wear. In this group are exclusive frocks of Georgette, richly beaded and embroidered; French linen frocks, hand-embroidered ; combinations of Taffeta and Lace, and Novelty Sports costumes, handsomely embellished. SECOND AT PINE White, i. PICNIC AT KIRKLAND ts st) Dolice Tell Why | candied by 100 members of the De Town Was Burned gree of Honor, A. O. U. W., Wednes- day in honor of Mra. Eva P. Gordon,| DUBLIN, July 22.—Police at Tuam grand chief of honor of Washington. |sacked the town only after having jbeen fired upon from windows and houmtops, according to an official report of troubles there issued by British military headquarters here today. Damage at Tuam was estimated at thousands of pounds Examined Glasses Fitted —Broken Lenses Duplicated | VANITY | | —Should not trifle with wisdom. Don’t go with- out glasses if you need them. Beauty isn’t al- ways discounted with glasses; it is often en- hanced. FREE DOCTOR Ex-Government Physician All aceute and chronic af ry service to any pat A. @ free aye, ear, 4 throat clinic. Get’ your nd be satisfied. THE OLD RELIABLE, RIGHT DRUG CO. 1111 First Ave. Near Spring St. 168 Washingto: ste N Lak tor the Vree’ Doctor sige ORPHEUM DENTISTS 2056 Orpheum Bu WESTERN DRY BATTERY ©. I tie Third at Madison CATTLE WASH mci You will be better in- formed if your eyes don’t rebel against the printed page. SPARKS IGNITE ‘The fat. hot spark of a Mull Dog Battery iguites—with ® wallop For any type of engine re- quiring dry cell battery tent- tion, use Bull Dog Rattertes Moderate Prices YERSOL EY ono OPTICAL CO. 1404 Third Avenue SEXTON BROS. ¥ BULL Do ACCESSORY D | — Do not delay your dental work any longer. A_visit to our offices will convince you that we are right in more ways than one, LAND | 10-, 20-, 40-Acre Tracts Let Your Money Work for You And the community as well. Instead of spending hit or miss, invest in Seattle Local Improvement Bonds or place it in our Say- ings Department. Then you will have a steady, dependable income. Good quality of soil. | | Located convenient to | Pacific Highway. Sixteen to twenty miles north of Seattle, Price $65 to $95 Per Acre WEST AND WHEELER NATIONAL CITY BANK OF SEATTLE Second at Marion | _|about the size of @ bean, adhering jof the ivory pipes. She turned to |—oh, #0 gentle—and blew the smoke jover her. THE SEAT nn $1 BILL RAISED T0 $50, PASSED Man and Wife Held by! Secret Service Aiea Recognized from his description by & wecret service operative who had known him while he was serving @ sentence at Monroe reformatory for larceny, Charles Sorenson, 36, was Arrested Wednesday afternoon, charged with passing a “raised” $1 to $50 silver certificate. His wife, Evelyn, was taken into custody a few hours later. rding to Capt. Thomas B. Fos. of thd secret service, Soren. mitted that he and his wife had purchased some clothing with the bill at the Chicago Misfit parlor® on June 24, but denied knowing that the money was altered. He alleged that he had received it from a bank The bill was raised by means of very crude “scratch work,” and fed eral agents express surprise that it should have passed thru the hands of two clerks before being detected The Sorensons are held for hearing before the United States commis. sioner. (Continued Prom Our Ian, Iasue)) Interest now became centered upon the preparations being made wv Mra Sin. case she took ont @ lacquered box. It contained’ four singularlooking pipes. She laid them upon the tray and now took out of the case @ lit-) Ue copper lamp, a smaller lacquered box and « allver spatula. Mra Sin carefully lighted the lamp, which burned with a short, bluish flame, and, opening the lacquered box, she dipped the spat- tla into the thick gummy substance which it contained and twisted the little instriément round and round between her fingers, presently with érawing it with a globule of chandu mu bin the to the end. She began to twirl the prepared oplum above the flame of the lamp. When by evaporation the chandu had become reduced to the size of a small pea, Mra. Sin pressed it adroitly tpto the tiny bow! of one ma. Rita. “The guest of the evening.” she said. “Do not be afraid. Inhale from the nostrils, You know ‘how to smoke?” “The same as a cigaret™ asked Rita excitedly, as Mra Sin bent ney “The same, but very, very gen tly.” every stratum of society.” Rita took the pipe and raised the) As the car sped along the Strand mduthpiece to her lips. & mutual silence fell | party st, along which pres route lay, offered a lamptighted emptiness. Li Picnickers Attention! and ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANS- PORTATION MAIN 6500 Special rates for parties that will make picnics possible for every one up, ets. j choi Seattle Taxicab Company agsured her, n, road, turr | “We get out here and walk,” said cgeded “sin Sin Wat shrieked the voice and again came the rattling of imaginary castan- “Smartest leg in Buenos Ayres --Buenos -Ayres—p'live chop—p'lice TLE STAR | POLES FIGHT BOLSHIES IN ARMORED TRAINS "a : Photographs by James Hare, world-famous photographer, | Bolshevik war for The Star, shows that the Polish army is well equipped with modern imple- ments of war such as were used on the west front. much of the Polish army equipment was built for use against | the Germans, Above, an armored train of latest design, used in the Polish effort to stop the Bolshevik hordes. low, a girl refugee begging food from Polish soldiers, who are accompanying a trainload of supplies. who is covering the Polish CHAPTER X Lamehouse ‘Oh,” ich trouble.” when ft suits you." y were Limehouse. Rita, as she entered the ticed that Juan Mareno, Sir Lucien’s and not the chauffeur with whom she was acquainted, the wheel As they drove off: Why is Mareno “Fraser is not.” “Naturally I don't. talk to all the men at the garage and from South Audley st. the tit bit of scandal would percolate thru nehouse Canal,* least ed the car, Sin Sin.” Bin p, lo!" Tt was on the following Tuesday From the attache|that Mra. Sin came to the theatre companied by Mollie Gretna “I arrange for you for Saturday | night,” she said. “Cy Kilfane is com: jing with Mollie, and you bring Lucy, eh replied Rita hesitatingly, “I am sorry you have gone to so “No trouble, my dear,” Mre. Bin “Just a little matter of business, and you can pay the Pyne's big car was at the stage |@oor on the fateful Saturday night. |for Rita had brought her dressing |case to the theatre and having call. led for Kilfane and Mollie Gretna to proceed direct car, driving jnight, Lacy? she asked. Sir Lucien glanced aide at Ker “He ts in my confidence,” he re | plied. “Oh, I see, You don't want Fraser to know about the Limehouse Jour- He would upon Cornhill and Leaden Hall sat at In fact, Be- COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY ROBT. NS BRIDE € CO. and fs occupants ‘ It was a small, low-cefled place, having two doors, one opening upon the street and the other upon a narrow, uncarpeted passage. The window was boarded up. There were two chairs, a table and a jnumber of empty tea chests in the room. Upon one of the tea chests placed |beside*the cupboard which had con tained the lantern a Chinaman was seated. His skin was of so light a yellow color as to approximate to |dirty white, and his face was pock- marked from neck to crown. He wore long, snakelike mustaches, which hung down below his chin Ho possessed the longest and thick jest pigtail which could possibly |grow upon a human scalp, and his ti }left eye was permanently closed. | ‘The garments of the one-eyed | Chinaman consisted of a loose perl trousers tucked into |erey socks, and a pair of native |thick-soled slippers. A raven, black as a bird of ebony, perched upon the Chinaman’s shoulder, head _a-tilt, surveying the newcomers with a beady, glittering left eye which strangely resembled the beady, glit tering right eye of the Chinaman. For, singular, uncanny eircumstance, this was a one-eyed raven which sat upon the shoulder of his one eyed master! “Are you rgady for us, Sin?” ask- ed Sir Lucien. “All leady. Lola hab gotchee top: side loom: leady,” repliéd the China man in @ soft, crooning voice. “Go ahead, Kilfane,” directed Sir Lucien. He glanced at Rita who was stand. blouse, blue to. the ently thelrling very near him, surveying the Prospect of] avit iittie room and its owner with Crossing | iconcealed disgust the car swung to the right into West India Dock narrow streets and sinister looking #lleys lay right and left of them, and into one of the narrowest inviting of all Mareno |whigpered Rita, “Why, we are right {on the bank of the river!” “Not quite,” answered Pyne, “We are skirting a dock basin.” They entered the narrow court and from a doorway immediately on the left a faint light shone out Pyne pushed the door fully open The uncanny cracked voice pro to give an excellent iml- tation of a police whistle, and con cluded with that of the clicking castanets. “Shut the door, Lucy,” came the murmurous tones of Kilfane “Light Sin Wa!" Pyne closed the door, and a dimly discernible figure on the opposite) side of the room stooped and open ed a little cupboard in which was a lighted ship's lantern. The lan- tern being lifted, out and set upon a rough table near the stove, 1% be: raapene possible to view the apartnept “This is merely the foyer, Rita,” |he said, smiling slightly. “The state apartments are upstairs and in the |adjoining house.” Up an uncarpeted stair, Cyrus |Kilfane led the party, and tnto a kind of lumber room lighted by a tin oll lamp and filled to over. Sir Lucien, “It would not be wiselpowing with heterogenous and un. to drive further. Mareno will de] ivory rubbish, more tea chests, liver our baggage by hand pres/y:oken lamps, tattered fragments of jently.” c! t elothing, ruins of chairs—the whole IN MAKING “What ®@ creepy neighborhood,” | ° diffusing an indescribably unpleas: jant odor. Opening @ cupboard door, Kil fare revealed a number of pendant, ragged garments. Holding the gar ments aside, he banged upon the back of the cupboard—three blows @ pause, and then two blows. “Who is it?” inquired a muffled and held it for Rita to enter. AS! voice, she did so: “Cy and the crowd,” answered Kil “Hello! hello™ croaked a harsh | ¢ano. 5 |yoice. “Number one p'lice chop lo!) Thereupon ensued a grating noise, Sin Sin Wat" jand: then garments swung suddenly lbackward, revealing a doorway in |which Mrs, Sin stood framed. She |wore a Japanese kimono of embroid- ered green silk and a pair of green and gold brocaded slippers. “Come right in,” she directed. ‘The quartet filed thru into a car- peted corridor, and Mrs. Sin re- closed the false back of the cup- board, which, viewed from the other side, proved to be a door fitted into @ recess in the corridor of the adjoining house, This recess cease to exist When a second and hea |door was closed upon the fifst. “You know,” murmured Kilfane, “old Sin Sin has his uses, Lola, Those doors are perfectly made." (Continued in Our Next Issue) “Daddy, ‘Boldt's of bring home some of fs * . FREDERICK é? NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET | DOWNSTAIRS STORE| Women’s New Coats Of Navy and Dark Red : Camel’s Hair Cloth ° $1750 wo practical and becoming colors, Navy and Dark Red, are featured in this group of new Coats, which may be worn with the comfortable assurance that they are suitable at any hour of the day. . As shown in the model sketched, the’ Coats are made with Tuxedo. fronts and narrow tape-measure belts and inverted plaits at back. There are deep pockets and turn back cuffs. Sizes 88 to 44. Price $17.50. ~ —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 135 Pairs Women’s White Canvas Low Shoes Reduced to $3.15 Pair ‘A CLEARANCE of a broken size range. Women’s White Canvas Ox- fords and Pumps. Reduced to $3.15 pair. 50 Pairs Growing Girls’ Pumps Reduced to $3.95 Pair BROKEN size range of Girls’ Pumps, with low heels. Fifty pairs in the lot. Clear- ance price, $3.95 pair. —rne pownsrams store 18 Comsbidle Suit Cases | Reduced to $13.50 Each N attractive reduced price on eighteen light weight Cowhide Suit Cases. Large size; well made; reinforced with riveted-on cor- {f ners. Strong lock | and catches. Cloth lined with shirt pocket. Leather straps all around. 24- and 26-inch sizes. Reduced to” $13.50. 10 Black Cowhide Traveling Bags Reduced to $4.95 Each © ] LACK split cowhide Traveling Bags, reinforced with sewedson corners, lined with imitation leather. 16-inch size. Reduced to $4.95. é —THE DOWNSTAIRS