The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 22, 1920, Page 12

Charges Portland = Man Broke Promise of Marriage and “Gift-Agreement” PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 22.—Ruby Saldwell, nurse, is the plaintiff in a $70,000 suit which was opened tn clr euit court here yesterday againat J Daniels, manager and heavy stock holder of the United States laundry The complaint makes several charges against Daniels, including Violation of the Mann act, a broken Promise of marriage, and a neglect: | ed agreement It is the alleged neglected agree Ment which resulted in the case get ting publicity and a day tn court Miss Caktwell claims Daniels prom fed to make her gifts worth $70,000 but failed to keep his word. The complaint sets forth that Dan fels and Miss Caldwell fell in love aix years ago and that he promised to get a divorce and wed her. The plaintiff claims they did co traveling over the country ‘Tired of waiting for the promised @ivorce and their marriage, the nurse avers she consulted an attorney Daniels being called in, pleaded for Mercy and finally agreed to give Cakiwelt a bungalow, an autom $100 cash, $150 month for 20 months and a $10,000 endowment for her heirs, the complaint states. But the gifts didn't materialize, the tiff charges; hence the sult for 000, Daniels claims the promises were ‘made under threat of prosecution un @er the Mann act and that he is be ing blackmailed. Missing Relatives department ve been . nee ePart Rae, her aunt, Mrs. BE. Lind st. Portland, _to g settiement of an estate. Mrs. | Nore is thought to be in Seattle. eee Daestelotf, in care of the Busch are unable to de- unknown at ‘The message has ref- to the death of the addressce's ir, Quatsino, B. C. ‘us in opportunity to of this kind. In ‘of the instances friends of the of the telegrams saw the | im your columns and supplied h information which led to the n of the parties concerned, . who was living jin father, Frank Wataon, here, ‘wought by his sister, Lillian Wat 783 Broad st, Newark, N. J Mother has been serigusly ill. —-8. A. WEEK -— Dropped Dead at the First Shake TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Oct. 22.— could fight if he had to, but ‘wasn't a scrapper for all his name. His owner, Edward approached Mickey's cage, his fist and shook it at the canary. Mickey ruffled his “I'm not going to hurt “said Lammers. “Only want to , Mickey.” Too late! Mickey dropped dead at the first fist | STAR SPARK i} | | iderable | | Beth Meakins is another) proof of the “chip off the old block” theory. daughter of Charles Meakins | and Edith Bradford. Her dad | created the role of Prince | ' Merryifl Danilo in “The Widow.” Her mother was the | prima donna of the original “Chocolate Soldier” company. Now daughter Beth is playing | jin the new musical show it-| \tle Miss Charity,” and bids | fair to maintain the reputa- | tion of her distinguished par- ents. —s. A. WEEK — ‘Here’s Washa | Matter With the Laundxies SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22.-- lgle, as queen of the laundry, may |have her troubles, but she | jalone ‘The Laundry Owners’ Na- tional association, recently in eon vention here, has a whole family of Beth is the\f trials and tribulations, It seema the fact that Mra. Jones if she sends her family washing to the laundry, wants it washed entire ly separate from that of Mra. Smith, bids fair to become a regular “bling. er” to the laundrymen. She docan't want her clothing or that of her family dumped into a common tub with that of ‘the hot potloi and [brought to @ state of cleanliness. |She wants it segregated and loun |dered as ad tndividun) unit, as it | would be treated if it were washed at home. | And when she can't get assurance jthat her dictates are being obeyed, she goes around the corner and buys an electric washer and does it at home herself. This is what is making the laundrymen of the na |tlon bite thelr nails and tear their |hair—they’re losing their most prot- itable source of income. —-8. A. WEEK —- |Wilde Probably Had Bad Time Explaining VENTURA, Cal, Oct 22.—Mra. Eva Wilde wrote each week to her parents in Clay Center, Kan. Then Marshal Wilson here got a letter from her parents, asking them to lo cate their daughter; they had not | beard from her in months, “I have | been writing regularly,” Mra. Wilde told the marshal. Her husband reached into his pocket and found a bunch of letters. 3 ally found available for the genera- tion of electricity because of the ir- regularity of the air currents. Daredevil Cowboy _ May Leap 10,000 Feet Into Harbor “African Slim” de Villiers, veteran Of the front line trenches and aerial Garedevil, will drop 5,000 feet to aid the Salvation Army drive. De Villiers, who is known as the *tallepinning cowboy,” has volun. teered to drop a distance of one foot flor every dollar which he raises for Salvation Army lassies. “He is starting out to raise $5,000, ‘Which means that he will jump from “SB altitude of approximately one into Elliott Bay. If he raises 10,000, he will leap out of his plane at a heighth where Puget sound is barely visible below him, De Villiers will make his para chute leap as soon as his quota is raised. HOW HE GoT THAT NAME “African Slim”—he gained his pe-| cular. sobriquet in South Africa ‘Was wounded while fighting with the lian forces in the World War. He made his reputation for daredey iitry by leaping from a speeding air. + & e+ & plane onto a steer—grabbing the [steer by the horns and “bulldogging” Hit in approved cow-puncher fashion. This is the first spectacular feat so far provided by the Salvation | Army campaign committee, which is | conducting the drive to build in Seat. | tle a young girls’ boarding home and a central service building for men MORE CANVASSERS ARE WANTED Chairman W. E. Klepper, heading the campaign for the Elks, an nounced Friday that Seattle business |men are flocking into the Hoge An nex headquarters for more subserip tion blanks. He has issued an appeal for men and women to assist in the | |work of canvassing the downtown | nd residence districts. | That Jefferson county has over ubscribed its allotment by $500 and is campaigning for more, was report- ed Friday by H. R. Taylor and A |. Learned, chairman and manager of the Jefferson county advisory board * ¢ & & ICKNESS is the Great Calamity of the poor. Where there is dirt, squalor and wretchedness, there is always Disease. Among the finest activities of the Salvation Army are its free dispensaries. big: Here, as with the free legal aid bureau, men donate their services without charge. Every day has its special attending physician. A trained nurse co- operates with the doctor, keeping careful record on a card system of the patients treated. Medicines are free. Where patients are too i|] to come to the clinic, a physician and nurse or slum officer visit and care for them in their homes. The clinics save thousands of lives annually. Lost | year one clinic alone treated over 4,000 cases, Do you believe that this work deserves your support? Then work for the Salvation Army drive! THE SEATTLE STAR ‘TheBonMarché ESTABLISHED Lee Saturday—A Big Event in Coats, Suits and Dresses at $42.50 OMEN who have an eye for style at a price will hail this as one of the Bon Marche’s most important contri- butions to the season’s economies. And whether your judgment of the garments is based upon style, materials, tailoring or trimming, you will arrive Saturday Specials in the Food Shops Thousand Island Salad Dressing 45c a Pound Have you tried it ?—it’s simply delicious—glad to let you sample it before buying. While the demon- stration lasts we will sell it for 45¢ a pound. —Pure Strained Honey at 25¢ Ib. —Bon Marche Weiners, special at 30¢ Ib. —Bon Marche Pork Sausage, made from purest ingredients, 34¢ |b. —Strawberry Conserve, special at 31¢ Ib. DELICATESSEN—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Learn to Decorate Your Own Cakes Demonstration 2:30 to 3:30 Mr. Otto Kirckback, gold medal winner—of inter- national fame—will give free demonstrations of cake decorating in the Bakery Saturday. —$1.30 Mocha Cakes, $1.00 Saturday. —10c French Pastry, 3 for 25¢. —$1.30 Halloween Cakes, $1.00. —Bon Marche Bread, a loaf, 10¢ and 15¢. BAKERY SECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Ba White Muslin Petticoats, with embroidery flounce. .. 49c =< Girls’ Rain Capes $1.95 Navy Blue Rain Capes with a large hood that is half lined with plaid silk, are here in sizes 12 and 14. Girls’ Sateen Bloomers 79c Heavy quality Black Sateen Bloomers, with elastic knee and waist. Sizes 6 to 16. Children’s Winter Coats Big Values at $6.95 to $12.95 » Here are velours, silvertones, velvets and bear cloths in brown, gray, tan, Burgundy, navy, black and green, all in belted styles, some with fur collars, others with big, wrappy collars of self material. Sizes from 7 to 14, but not all sizes in every fabric. All-Wool Sweaters at $4.95 Four smart styles in Women’s Slip-on Sweaters, in coral, Copenhagen, magenta and China blue—some with trimmings in contrasting color. Sizes 38 to 46. Silk and Wool Remnants, Yard 39c 1,800 yards of Remnants of Wool Serges, Crepe de Chine, Taffeta and many other silk and wool fabrics, in widths from 27 to 54 inches. Lengths from 1% to 2 yards. Each piece marked with length and price. at only one decision and that is that they are the best you have seen at the price. The Coats at $42.50 Are Simply Wonderful i HE beauty and careful workmanship of these Coats will make you open your eyes with astonishment. Made of fine quality Bolivia or velour coatings, in shades of Siberian squirrel, beaver and dark brown and rich tones of blue. Each coat is fully lined with fancy silk. Some models have novel sleeves, blouséd back, or are tas- sel trimmed. Suits at $42.50 GMARTNESS of line and economy of cost are features of these Suits, in sizes for misses and women. Llama, velours, silvertones and win- ter checks in velours are trimmed with sealine collars in shaw! or convértible style or with self materials. Shown in beaver, brown, navy and French blue. Some models are elaborated silk floss embroidery. SUIT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR = = Prices Are Lower on Women’s Hose at The Bon Marche Women’s Silk Stockings $1.79 Pair Full fashionéd, with hemmed tops of lisle, Women’s Seamless Silk Stockings $1.15 Reinforced heels, toes and soles, hemmed tops of lisle—black and brown. Women’s Fiber Stockings 85c Pair Lace and clocked effects, in black, white, brown and navy. Women’s Lisle Stockings Reduced, 65c Plain or drop-stitch effect, black, white, brown and navy. Children’s Stockings Children’s Black Cashmere Stockings Made with Merino heels and toes, sizes 6 to 10, at Tbe to $1.00. Children’s Cotton Stockings 50c Pair Fine Ribbed Stockings, well reinforced, with elastic ribbed tops, in black and brown. HOSIERY SECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR Children’s Worsted Sweaters—$7.50 Coat-style Sweaters in good weight, with sailor collar and full belt—all wanted colors. DAUGHTER SHOP-—SECOND FLOOR THE BON MARCHE und | RGAIN BASEMENT bales New Winter Coats—Full Silk Lined—$15.95 JR the woman who needs a warm, stylish coat, and who appreciates a modest price, this is a real opportunity, They're all belted, and have big convertible collars, two pockets trimmed with three horizontal cord seams and, in the back, an inverted box plait. The fabric is a velour of good quality, in Bur- gundy, chocolate brown, tan or deep green. Sizes 36 to 42 Plaid Ski aid Skirts at $7.95 There are five styles in box, knife or combinations of plaits. And they’re in plaids—both large and small —in the season's newest color effects. Serges and novelty skirting materials are used. Sizes from 26 to 30, a Dresses of Tricotine and Mignonette Are Exceptional at $15.00 The Tricotines are in navy blue only. The Mignon- ette in navy, brown and black. All are variations of the popular straight-line style and have trimmings of silk floss, novelty braid, chenille or tinsel. All at from 16 to 42, but not in each material and color, COAT SECTION-—SECOND FLOOR Dresses at $42.5 HE newness of the Fall mode and the lowness of the new prices are expressed in these fine Cloth Dresses at $42.50. Tricotine or serge in good quality is cut on the new apron-front and tunic lines, and beaded with bugles, or embroidered with tinsel, silk floss or military braid. These dresses, which are in navy or brown, are copies of models much higher in price. DRESS SECTION=SECOND FLOOR with Home Necessities at Much Less Very Special’ | $1.49 Very Special Full-size, Nickel-plated Alarm Clocks—warranted good time- keepers. Your choice of top or back-alarm style. Cups and Saucers 98¢ Set of Six Plain white, thin Importef China Tea Cups and Saucers in the ovide shape. We cannot make deliveries at this price. Tungsten Lamps 31c Each 40-watt size New (not refilled) Tungsten Lamps, 40-watt size—every one tested before leaving the store. We do not deliver Tungsten lamps. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE White Envelope Chemises, 5 three styles, in muslin. ... 3 f $1.00 x edsied - New Winter Hats at $4.95 Handsome Winter models of silk velvet, plush or silk, are displayed én a variety of large, medium and small shapes. They are mostly in dark colors, with bright colored trimmings of ostrich, ribbon, wings or novelty. ornaments. Many with facings in lighter colors. Fashioned Silk Hose, $1.19 Pair Every woman who reads this will recognize a real bargain. These Hose are full-fashioned, have 10-inch lisle tops with double elastic garter tops, also double lisle heels, toes and soles. In sizes from 814 to 10. Bungalow Aprons at $1.20 Splendidly made, mostly in printed percales, although a few ginghams are included. In combina- tions of black and white, indigo and white or blue and white. Striped and figured patterns. In sizes from 36 to 44. MEN—Overcoats at $9.98 Snappy models in Overecoats for men, have big convertible collars, belts all around, slash pockets, and are lined throughout. Shown in five good-looking patterns, and in sizes from 34 to 40.