The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 7, 1921, Page 16

H ' a it i “ a oe e TESTIMONY |2ebe Daniels \~ IN STOKES CASE IS ON Wallace to Deny He Has) Seen Wife of Millionaire Since Marriage NEW YORK, April 1.—A key found in the room occupied by Mra. W. BE. D, Stokes, defendant in the ivorce suit resumed today, was/ found to fit the lock of an apart ment ocecupied here by Edgar T./ Wallace, California oll producer, named as co-respondent, acconting to testimony of Harry J. Jentser, private detective, employed by} found her guilty of speeding. | Btokes. ae aemed immoral and the court would | keys | ¥™* owned by Stokes, In a writing desk gation ~~ in Levageeye A heres in Mrs. Stokes’ room at the An-| | ot — ko sll pts ~My cor sonia, He declared he was unable | ety - i a gag age sagem to fit the keys into the lock of the | Passed quic ngullve em or foom designated on the tag. In/°ut of public notice pe enna | L one of the | till lives in poverty aed aetane ete Pe lock at| ‘The most conspicuous scandal tn Sw tment and found to| Which Stokes has been involved out: | fi apes aaa, aide his present case was that Orbe case was resumed today to|notoriously known as the case of “Shoot ne Grrl” give Wallace an opportunity to tes |'h* ‘Shooting Show ir ha, in tity. 1911. Lawyers for Stokes, who had Previously rested their case, sald; they desired to put forward three | More witnesses. Attorney Henry} Wise, former federal attorney here, | @bjected on behalf of Wallace, but | Was overruled. Jentser was the first | of the three new witnesses to tes- ‘Wallace, who was to take the stand today, is a red-faced, partly bald man. He paid no attention to Mrs. Stokes, appearing bored. MARRIED MISS ELWOOD IN JERSEY CITY IN 1911 It was on February 11, 1911, that Willlam ED. Stokes was married in Jersey City, N. J. to Miss Helen | Elwood, of Denver, Col. Stokes then was 60, his bride was 22. In less than a month, she avers, she was in tears over the disillu- sionment of fer dreams. At the very beginning of the honeymoon, says Mrs. Stokes’ af- fidavit, “my husband insulted and/ Before first Stokes is related to a group of @istinguished families which include the Earles and Dodges as well as the Stokeses. wasa Boted Abolitionist and philanthropist as millionaire merchant. . E. D. Stokes was the son af! fortune between W. E. D. and | hours behind the late James Stokes, who divided! the custody of all my little children.” genera | brought on me.” stenographer, | tleton, says: ‘We'll compel Stokes to | tence, Gets Books on | Jail Breaking LOS ANGELES, April 1.—Debe Daniels, motion picture star, sen tenoed to ten days in jail, who an | nounced several days ago that she in: | tends to while away the dreary bare by reading was the recipient today of a "« brary” from admirers with sense of humor, These box the nucleus of the co on Breakers," by J. B. Rice; “Ballad of Reading Gaol,” by Oscar Wiide, and “Privoner of Chillon,” by Lord By ron. | Perhaps the most prised volume, however, is Harry Houdini's “How to Escape From Jail.” Meanwhile, Mie sDantels to await ing the result of her appeal to the Orange county superior court, which either will affirm or revoke the sen imposed after a jury had They were chorus gtria then living at the Veruna apartment on Broad way and West 80th at, where he was visiting. He had been married only a few weeks and his wife be-| Meved him at the moment of the shooting attending to business tn Kentucky. FIRE SIX BULLETS; THREE TAKE EFFECT The girls fired six bullets at | fl Stokes, three taking effect. For sev eral days his life was despaired of. | The young women, when ar rested, asserted they fired in selfde fense, When brought to trial they were promptly exonerated. One of the girts, it developed, had | twice attempted suicide after Stokes | had cast her off. When Stokes learned of her at- tempts to die it was testified that he} said: “Send her to Europe and get her away from here. She has let ters of mine that would ruin me.” — | The following June one of the! girls brought sult against Stokes | for $100,000. She charged him with “maliciously prosecuting her and of swearing falsely against her.” The case is still pending. The girls later appeared on the | vaudeville stage in a sketch cele | brating the shooting. In no leas than 20 other Instances Stokes has figured conspicuously in sordid escapaden, | Yot Stokes sayx “I will win this| cane. I will cast my wife off. 1/ will name my own son among the co | respondents, and then I will retain | His talented, beautiful wife sayx: “You will never win. You can never have our children. I will make you pay in blood for the shame you have | And her attorney, Martin W. Lit pay her $1,500 © week alimony.” Meanwhile Mra. Stokes is in hiding ta New York. Sun spots are new thought to be a. commencing debility of the ate every few of them: to 42. Sizes 40, 42 and 44. Straight-From-the Sheulder Methods Bring Basement Bargains The Bargain Basement idea is to bring you good, dependable merchandise at the very lowest price possible—so'we hunt for bargains and then elimin- possible cent from the expense of selling. The result is big savings for you. Seven Graceful Styles In Large-Sizes ‘New Tricolette Dresses at. . $ l 5 Sizes from 38 to 48, in lustrous Tricolette Dresses, whose becoming styles gracefully reflect the newer ||| fashions. Navy, brown and black are the colors—but | all styles are not shown in all colors and sizes. A New Lot of Modish Sports Suits $12.75 In coloring they are similar to the popular jersey | sports suits, but the weave is very different. The plain skirts have two pockets and the jackets come in Tuxedo style or with notched lapels. The backs have inverted box plaits, double box plaits or cluster pin tucks. ' There are plain mixtures and faintly striped pat- terns in grays, greens, browns and reds, Sizes 16 Women’s Cotton Stockings 15c Pair Medium-weight Cotton Stockings, with seamless feet, are offered in black and navy. Sizes 81% to 10. | Seconds of. Women’s Cotton Vests 19c Fine-ribbed Cotton Vests, low neck and sleeveless. Here are a FRE, sparkling Cut Glass at 25 per cent less. BASEMENT—THE BON MARCH ESTABLISHED 1890 WOMEN’S TWEED SUITS NOW $15.00 A Lucky Addition to Economy Friday Savings This is an extremely low price on Tweed Suits, which are very smart this spring. Every one of these suits is new—just unpacked for Economy Friday. Shown in heather homespun mixtures of green and brown, tan, brown and gray. Made with pleated or tucked backs, and with notched or Tuxedo collars. SUIT SECTION—SECOND FLOOR TheBonMar Economy Friday 20 VOLUMES of popula’ copyright Fiction, Friday 35¢ a copy. LOWER MAIN FLOOR BABY NEEDS AT HALF PRICE Economy Friday Reaches the Baby Shop One lot of baby’s wearables includes white and colored Wash Dresses, Creepers, little j boys’ and girls’ Coats, Sweaters, knitted Toques, Blankets, Pillows and Bonnet Lin- ings—marked at half price. Other Economy Friday Offerings —41 pairs hard-sole Shoes, sizes 1 to 4—some Mary Jan in white; reduced to $1.50. —27 pairs patent, hard sole, velvet or dull leather tops, black only; reduced to $2.75. —-12 pairs Brown Leather Shoes, sizes 1 to 4; reduced to $2:75. BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR The Day the Dollar Does More —Economy Friday— BYERY Economy Friday lot MUST be a real bargain:—New Goods offered at a price-or Merchandise Re- duced for quick selling. We advise early shopping. Lovely Colorful Handkerchiefs at Exceedingly Low Prices FOUR LOTS HAVE REACHED US JUST IN TIME FOR ECONOMY FRIDAY In combined lots you will find yellow, purple, violet, pink, light and dark blue, green and old rose—all hemstitched. The embroidered designs are so cleverly worked that you can hardly detect them from hand-embroidery. Banded Hats Reduced to $2.25 FOR ECONOMY FRIDAY FORMERLY $2.95 Banded Hats in regulation sailor and rolled-brim style. Shown in shades of brown, navy, pheasant and black. Embroidered Lawn ede Taste cies bra Handkerchiefs at 19c lh Embroidered Lawn Handkerchiefs at 25c 60 Soiled Lingerie - Blouses —AND— 60 Packages Lux The Blouses Are Reduced to 75c The Lux Is Reduced to 10c ECONOMY FRIDAY BRINGS DOWN THESE PRICES We suggest buying the blouses and washing them with Lux and they will be as good as new. Not all sizes in any style, and only one or two of a style. BLOUSE SECTION—-SECOND FLOOR About 2,500 skirts and linings. —All-silk Crepe de Chine,. 40 inches wide, street and evening shades, yard $1.39. —Heavy Charmeuse Satin, 40 inches wide, light and dark colors and black; yard $2.79. —Printed Georgettes, 40 inches wide; a good line of colors; yard $1.65. SS 800 Cakes of Glycerine Soap Reduced to 4 Cakes for 15c Suitable for hotel use. DRUG SECTION—UPPER MAIN FLOOR NEW—Men’s Nainsook Athletic Union Suits 95c AN ECONOMY FRIDAY OFFER Warm weather comfort will be less expensive this year, and here’s the proof. Men’s brand new Athletic Union Suits, made of fine-count cross-barred nainsook—are sleeveless and knee length. They’re well made, generously proportioned and will fit correctly, They're worth seeing! MEN'S SHOP—LOWER MAIN FLOOR LOVE SILK CAMISOLES with lace-trimmed tops; formerly $1.95, reduced to D5¢. LOVE SILK CAMISOLES with plain picot edges or with lace insertion; formerly $2.50, reduced to $1.25. LOVE SILK BLOOMERS with elastic band at top and knee, size 6 only; for- merly $3.50, now $1.95, Economy Friday Items From Fabric Floor Government Ticking 30c Yard Heavy weight Feather Ticking in blue and white stripes, 82 inches wide, Blue Denim 25c Yard Heavy quality Denim, 28 inches wide, suitable for coveralls, Gingham Remnants 12}c Yard Remnant lengths in good quality Gingham, in plaids and checks, 26 inches wide. FABRIC FLOOR-4ATHIRD) 300 Pairs of Boys’ 1 95 Knickers at ° Real values in Boys’ Knickers for Economy Friday. Included are corduroys and wool mix- tures—all sizes in the lot from 6 to 18. —Also 60 pairs of Knickers for stout boys— sizes 14 to 20, UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE a most reasonable price. MPORTED KID GLOVES, Pique sewn, 2-clasp style, with Paris point backs—in black, white, gray, brown, beaver and tan—sizes 534 to 714, but not all sizes in every color—were $2.65, now $2.35. UPPER UPPER MAIN FLOOR-—THE BON MARCHE Wk Week S2dIT (DHE BONCYUARCHE ‘THE Silk Departments contribute to Economy Friday Remnants of 32 to 36 Inch Silks at $1.29 a Yard In Satins, Taffetas, Poplins, Fancy Chinas, Suiting Silks end Moires yards, and most all colors in this lot of Silk Remnants—lengths from 1 to 12 yards, but we will cut any lengths you want. For waists, dresses, —33-inch Shirting Silk at $1.35 a yard for Silk Week. FABRIC FLOOR—(THIRD) Glove Silk Underwear at About Half Price FOR ECONOMY FRIDAY Mill Runs of Full-Fashioned Silk Stockings. at $1.35 Pair Stockings from one of our most reliable manufacturers—at They have double heels, toes and soles—hemmed tops of lisle In black, white, taupe, silver and French gray. Kid Gloves and Silk Gloves Reduced for Economy Friday MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Pink Batiste | Envelope Chemises Half Price NOW 98c TO $1.98 Formerly Priced from $1.95 to $3.95 Broken lines of Chemises in pink batiste—not every size in each style. re. Some are hand embroidered, others are lace trimmed. _ —Flannelette Gowns, white or colored, reduced to $1.50 for Economy Friday. “- LINGERIE SECTION—SECOND rFLoog Stamped Glass Towels’ 19c Each An Economy Friday Offering From the Art Section Two designs, stamped on crash, 1 — yard long, with designs to be out- Stamped Pillow Cases 75c a Pair Two designs stamped—1 design = solid embroidery and 1 for out- e. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Plain Li Hendlbccchtefe at 29c Embroidered Linen 35 Handkerchiefs at Cc Coverall Aprons | Reduced to $1.00. FORMERLY PRICED FROM $1.50 TO $1.95 Broken lines of Gingham and Per- cale Aprons in well-made styles, are included at this price for momy Friday. APRON SECTION—SECOND FLOOR —Tricolette, black, navy, brown and sport colors; 36 inches wide; yard at $1.89. ~Heavy Black Satin Duchess, 36 inches wide, yard $1.95. —Black Chiffon Velvet, 40 inches wide, a yard $4.95. Corsets and Brassieres Marked Down FOR ECONOMY FRIDAY Not every size in every style at these prices, but a good selection to select from. Coutil or Broche Corsets Reduced to $2.95 Corsets in both front or back lace style, for- merly priced from $4.50 to $7.00. Corsets Reduced to $1.95 Models from American Lady, Eleanor, R. & G. C-B stock in high, medium and low bust styles—formerly priced from $2.50 to $4.00. Shadow Lace Brassieres $2.50 All-over. Shadow Lace Brassieres, back closing, with two rows elastic at waistline. Also all-over Linen Lace Bandeaux with em- broidery center, front closing—formerly priced from $3.00 to $3.50. Brassieres and Bandeaux, 59c In front or back closing styles, formerly priced from 75c to $1.25. Bandeaux and Brassieres in back and front closing styles, formerly priced at 50c—reduced to 35c. — LOVE SILK BLOOMERS with elastic at top—tace beading and ribbon trimming at knees; formerly $4.95, re- duced to $2.95. PEN WORK GLOVE SILK Vests, lace pattern, bod- ice style; formerly $5.50, now $2.95. LOVE SILK ENVELOPE Chemises, regulation or bodice style; formerly $5.50, now $3.95. CORSET SHOP—SECOND FLOOR 703 Prs. of LowShoes at $5.95 Both Oxfords and Pumps in this lot—at $5.95. Brown Kid Oxfords with leather Louis heels and welt soles—Black Calf Oxfords with Louis heels —Brown or Black Kid Pumps with hand-turned soles—full Louis heels—and other styles. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE IGHT-BUTTON SILK Gloves with double fin- ger tips—three-row embroid- ered backs—in brown, gray and pongee—were $1.25, re- duced to $1.00.