The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1921, Page 7

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FEBRUARY 23, 1921. AMERICAN-\Butler Review Wins Hand * * * * 8 & 3 BRITISH WAR Leslie Covey a Favorite, f ie lish i IMPOSSIBLE Viscount Grey § Says Japan Can't Drag Great Britain Into U. S. Difficulties LONDON, Fob. 23.—Japan cannot @rag Great Britain into war with the tf 2 a | tered, instruments rich Miss Leslie Covey Among the clever group of «on tertainers assembled by Mra, Marie Savage for the new musical revue Covey, a dainty young girl of the , |MOUbrette type, who is a clever dan cer and singer, Miss Covey bide fair to win a score of admirers during her engagement at the Butler, ing troops in railway offices here and dispatching others to take pow seesion of outlying «tation Much damage already has been inflicted on rallway property. ‘Workers late yesterday tore up a Several telegraph stations were en being destroyed and the building damaged. For Good, Juicy Steak, go to Boldt’s.—Advertisement. Is Bros \COFFEE witnessed the firet appearance of “Revels of 1921" Tuesday night, sig |nified their approval of the offering Gisposed to question |St the Hotel Butler, ix Mins Leslie | by loud applause | Other entertainers Besides Mie Covey are James J. Brennan, Evelyn |Harria, singers; Margie Bateman, a |eraceful dancer, and a chorus of eight comely maidens The entertainment laste from 7 Pp. m. until 1 a mm. with public dancing between numbers, IPLAY LEADERS TO BE TAUGHT Capt. Cook to Give Course at Armory Unter the direction of Capt. T. a Cook, who, for two years, was ath | letic officer at Camp Lewis, a course in play leadership will be given at the Armory during the week of ieb- of 7:30 and 10 o'clock. Among the instructors scheduled are Léout. Marshall Alien, noted ten- nis expert, and Neil Ellis, physical supervisor of the grade schools, Registration may be made at room 157, Stuart building, Congressmen Hurl Short, Ugly Word ‘WASHINGTON, Feb, 23.—“Here’s $1,000 that says I'm not a Nar.” This was the defiance that two Texas congresamen, Representatives: Blanton and Sumners shouted at each other yesterday, Sumners re- cently attacked Blanton on the floor of the house for statements he had made against other members of con- grees, who, he claimed, were trying to raise their salaries. Sumners «aid Blanton's statements were lies, and offered to $1,000 | to be given to the American” Legion jot Texas if the Blanton charges were | not found false by a committee Blanton came back today and after announcing that he had borrowed $1,000, said he would post the amount with a Dallas bank to be forfeited to the Texas American Legion if his charges were not found true Centralia Appeals y Argued Thursday Argument on the appeals of seven LW. W., convicted of second degree murder at Monteaane in connection with the Armistice Day tragedy tn Centralia in 1919, will be presented to the supreme court Thursday by George F. Vanderveer, for the de fense, and Herman Allen, prosecut- ing attorney of Lewis county, and C. D. Cunningham, for the state. The appellants are under sentence of from 25 to 40 years each. Pearce Obsequies at 10 a. m. Thursday Funeral services for Herbert B. Pearce, Seattle architect, who died Tuesday at his home, 1412 Ninth ave. N., will be held at 10 a, m. Thursday at the Bonney-Watson Co.'s estab lishment. Pearce was 45 years old, a member of the Rotary club, the Elks, the American Institute of Architects ‘and Chamber of Commerce and Com- mercial club, Thompson Claims 7 f Chicago Election CHICAGO, Feb 23.~Victory tn yeeterday’s municipal elections was claimed by followers of Mayor ‘Thompson, and also by his oppon- ents today. An $8,000,000 bond issue for cre ation of a transportation district, with a view of the municipality own- ing and operating surface street cars, was approved, Sixteen aldermen, reputed to be strong Thompson backers, were elected. Four aldermen oppose’ to ‘Thompron were choven. Thinks George Right, He Admits Theft NEW YORK, Feb, 23.—Samuel Lindenhilt, newsle, is convinced that G. Washington had the right dope. After hearing the story of George's truthfulness at’ a Bowery mission, Sam confessed the robbery of $72 from big employer, THE SEATTLE STAP FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET Honoring the Memory of the late Albert J. Rhodes, This Store Will Be Closed Between 2 and 3 0’Clock Thursday Afternoon To Sellata Special Price, - 63c the Yard, Thursday INEN with the great strength and durability and fineness required for the airplane service (in natural color) offered Thursday at a price much lower than its high quality would indicate. In 36-inch widths. At this pricé it is practical to buy linen for many every-day uses: —for children’s rompers, waists and blouses. —for women’s sports clothes, blouses, walking skirts. —for casement curtains, pillows, furniture coverings, embroidery uses and card table covers. On Sale Thursday, special 63c yard. 40 New Tricolette Frocks In an Attractive Offering, at $15.00 A CLOSELY - WOVEN, lustrous variety of tric- olette fashions these attrac- tively - styled Frocks—one . as shown in the sketch. They are in several smart models, among them the revailing long-waisted ef- ects, and they make effec- tive use of silk and yarn embroidery, braiding and metallic trimming. These colorings to choose from: Orange Brown Navy Black Sizes 16 to 46. Excellent values at $15.00. Particularly Attractive Values at $15.00 Afforded In: NAVY TRICOTINE DRESSES in sizes for women and misses, $15.00. a JERSEY SUITS in Springtime colorings, sizes 16 to 44, $15.00. SPRING COATS of polo cloth and velour, for juniors and women, $15.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 640 Yards of Gingham Special 15c Yard THURSDAY offering of exceptional interest for women who have in mind the making of house dresses and aprons or children’s school frocks. In plaid and check patterns, 26 inches wide, special 15¢ yard. re nownstTains STORE There are Scores of Pretty Blouses at $4.95 F Georgette Crepe or Crepe de Chine, tailored or frivolous, regulation or over-blouse style—there are so many delightful and becoming modes in this showing that choosing is a pleas- ure, Beads, embroidery and laces enhance the dress blouses, and the tailored styles are often made with convertible collars. Available in: White Filesh-color Bisque Sunset Gray Peacock Brown Taupe Navy Black Sizes 86 to 46. Low-priced at $4.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Cross-Stripe Nets, 25c Yard N a coarse hexagon mesh of white, are black or gray cross-stripings which lend a misty effect to these new Cotton Nets. They are particularly suitable for over-drapes on say and satin dresses; 40 inches wide, at 25¢ ya Chiffons with Crystal Dots suggest shimmering over-drapes for evening frocks and afternoon dresses. In Alice-blue, purple, black, white, flesh-color, yellow and Nile-green, with white crystal dots. Width 40 inches, at $1.00 yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE For the Pleasure of Girls and Boys: Roller Skates $3.00 Pair HESE Roller Skates have nickel-plated tops, very flexible cushions, and the ball-bearings are contained in the wheels. Leather heel fastener and steel toe clamp for the girls, and steel heel and toe clamps for the boys. The skates are adjustable, and a clamp key is furnished with each pair. Solidly made and extremely durable, these Skates are attractive values at $3.00 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE 4-PIECE COOKING SET, $1.95— As pictured, Cooking Set consisting of 6-quart Cov- ered Kettle, Steamer and Cereal Pan, $1.95. 3-PIECE SAUCEPAN SET, $1.45— ‘ Three Aluminum Lipped Saucepans, in 1-quart, 2- quart and 214-quart | sizes, exceptional valug at $1.45 set. —Housewares Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. 50 Cowhide Boston Bags Special $5.50 —of substantial upper-grain leather, with over-lap frames. About one-third of these bags have lock and catches, espe- cially adapting them for the use of physicians and nurses. Assorted sizes, in black and brown, special $5.50 each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE at $7.50 and $10.00 Provide for Every Springtime Occasion — FPOWERS iin such strange hues as gray and rust-color bloom on many of the smartest © Dress Hats, and they are ysed in nature’s color ings also, often with feath ; For sports and tailleur wear, there are Hats of correct simplicity, in Milan, Lisere and Milan- hemp straws, offer- ing attractive selec- tions in the new shades of Cherry, Pheasant, Old- blue and combinations of navy and white, pheasant and white, black and white. Grouped under two very attractive prices—$7.50 and $10.00. E The smart navy-and-gray combination ay fs seen in the Hat sketched, of navy Batavia cloth, with facing of glossy barnyard straw, and fluffy | gray ostrich trimming. Price $7.50. Z THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE a Very Attractive Values in Silk-and-Fiber-Boot Stockings at 75¢ Pair ‘HE 18-inch boots of these Women’s Semi | 1 fashioned Stockings are in thread-silk and} |} fiber mixture, and they provide for serviceability with lisle heel and toe and elastic hemmed top, In White, Black and Navy Priced low at 75¢ pair. : —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE | > $1.95 SURPLICE style is featured in the Coverall Apron sketched, — which is made of plaid percale Se with sash, two patch pockets and AJEEM trimmings of rick-rack braid. sets Ten other styles in these prac- attractive values at and percales in checks and small flowered patterns or plain cham- bray with pipings and rick-rack braid trimmings. Price 75¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ? Boys’ Blouses, 85c of fine appearance, full cut from percales and chambray, in light and dark stripes, Made with yoke back and imitation French cuffs, Sizes 6 to 16 years. Low-priced at 85¢ each. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Men’s Dress Trousers $5.00 ELL-TAILORED Dress Trousers tn tweed and hard mixtures of dark gray, pencil stripes and fancy weaves, finished with belt loops. Sizes 28 to 42, and shaped to fit well; $5.00 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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