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—through a short decade, Seattle having grown from a small frontier wilderness, a small bustling seaport, has become known throughout the world as the scenic city of the continent—also noted for its natural commer- cial and industrial advantages — giving this young metropolis a more assured future than that of any American city, making it a city of “BETTER HOMES” for YOU. Your Credit Is Good TRAD en purchase —through all these years this store has grown steadily, de- be veloping into a great \institution—a public utility that lends itself to every change of the times—to every modi- fication of public thought—new modes of living—new buying habits—new customs—new needs—through all these years it has continued to be of the utmost service, extending helpful, liberal credit, to the thousands and thousands who love BETTER HOMES—making for a better, greater Seattle! new spring showing baby vehicles— —an extensive ho of the 52. 50 ae : new season's models of — eac baby vehicles—a most ap- age gal - pealing and extensive dis- sive FREE an attractive Uttle —No. 1—fiber reed baby car- play—welcome! riage; reversible body; ad- | cettutold baby justable back; 13-inch wire | rattle wheels; fine quality up holstering; gray finish; a very attractive carriage in every detail. $55— —No. 2—fiber reed baby car- riage; gray finish; adjustable back; reversible body; cordu- roy upholstering; 13-inch wire wheels; as pictured ex- cept without windows in hood; -very beautiful lines and ex- ceedingly well made. $26.50 $16.90 —full collapsible sulky; black -—No. 3—fiber reed stroller; in artificial leather seat, back and hood; 10-inch rubber- tired wheels; with springs that insure comfort for the ivory or gray finish; adjust- able back and footrest ; &inch front and 11-inch rear wheels; very light built and easy to handle. * SPECIAL $ 4 B ‘voor 8.3x10.6 SIZE regular price $60— —such a variety of patterns and colors; such charm and simplicity of design; such rich-napped lsigh pile qual- ity, and at a price lower than we.have quoted in sev- drapery values that make economy a reality— —a sale of lace curtains of great interest; offering better values not only in price but it material— new designs just received from American and Swiss factories; limited quantity and extremely low prices prohibit exchanges or selections on ap- proval. —filet net curtains, 63 pairs; —filet net curtains, figured designs; 1 - inch pairs; with lace edge; 2% Ss yards long, in either white, hem trimmed with lace ivory or ecru colors; regu- Pad ster Rugs 123 edge; 2% yards long; reg lar price $6— to $7.50; : vlar price spectal eral years; regular price $60—; special for the week, $5.50; special for the 45 for the week, week, $45—. per pair...... s per pair... . —tmported Duchéss —filet net curtains, 186 curtains and filet net, bos BEST GRADE WOOL WILTON RUGS pairs, in white, ivory or pairs; lace edges; applique —a vast selection of these much-desired 9x12 ft, durable rugs, a great many new 1944 trimmed with work; white, ivory or ecru colors; regular $9— to ecru colors; lace edge; 2% yards long: splat #10-— values; patterns as well as a great variety of ot i tas sioes pagar 99 ors are included; regular price ore to pér pair...... . per pair ...... e $115—; special for the week...... —Duchess lace curtains, 75 pairs; very fine applique work, made on best French net; some with 38-inch edge —Duchess lace curtains, 123 pairs; made on best grade French net with very fine FINE QUALITY WORSTED WILTON RUGS patterns, many of —20 new choice applique work with edge and corner motif; 2% ; PB pe and bassttioas bundeg garde leag: Wore os pe which we show for the first time; 9x12 ft. $12.50 to 5— values; pagne color; regular price the quality is far above the average (Satyr pra spe —the price lower than for several 1 00 a enon ab ll 05 years; regular price $125—; special per pair...... per pair... a TOY TR WER hire £46 os coc eets eee eitieatcninsincniiienime MAIN FLOOR iesscsprerpeeeineniansanae OUR FREE RENTAL DEPARTMENT —will be found of great service to help you locate in any district in the city the home you destre to rent. A FREE map of the city will be given you upon request, STANDARD FURNITURE CO. L. SCHOENFELD & SONS FOUNDED 1864 SECOND FLOOR, NOW oa ou new 1921 catalog —illustrating furnishings for every room in the home, with the new low 1921 prices, is here wait- ing for you. FILL IN bday 4 | ‘AIL garden hose: special— $3.75 regular price $7.50 —red line cotton hose, 50- ft. lengths complete with aaa: oe Seattle, Wash Dear Sirs Standard Pande: Co. | Please send me your new com- plete FREE homefurnishing cata- jog. couplings; very good 4 yeaa i SEATTLE . TACOMA- quality; regular price Sy NAME. -00eeerareeee - SECOND AVE. AT PINE ST. 1, SCHOENFELD & SONS $7.50; special for the ADDRESS week, $3.75. THE SEATTLE STAR AURORA B, CUTS ff Ferme TR UP SCANDALOUS Sets Wires to Gibbering Foolishly » H Bpaamodically Monday Aurora Rorealia continued her distracting firtations with telegraph operators thruout Canada, and was expected [tonight to visit farther south. Saturday and Sunday the Western Union reported almost constant tn: terruption by Aurora, The Postal experienced similar trouble. Press wires were not overlooked, except in the far south of the United Btaten, } Aurora’s manner of announcing her arrival is most confusing. She does not bother northand-eouth wires but can, willy-nilly, at any moment ‘the desires, set eastand |went wires chattering incoherently like #0 many half wits. In the most important part of a menage ehe may elect to bréak tn |with @ rutatatattat like the rattle of @ machine gun. ! | Technically, she merely “grounds” the wire, and further sensible com- munication ts impossible unul ehe quits, | Both the Western Union and Pos tal reported their wires clear Mon day morning, but return from Cs Press wires npeed re working Monday, after two \days of Intermittent trouble, | | Beattie was treated to a rare pyro- technic display in the northern sky kend, with Aurora in Jat too nhow. | | Salvation Army to Give Benefit Show Unused talent that has drifted from the limelight will come to the fore again at @ benefit concert for, the Salvation Army Temple at 1414 Steth ave, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings | One of the most conspicuous per. formers will be Thomas Howell, a mer grand opera singer of England. | The program will include profes | sional musicians, comprising an or chestra, a band, violinists and sing ora The ticket which admita to all! | for Day at Prosser| | PROSSER, May 16—Prosser tw / | tricts of the state, according to dis-| patches from tha national capital. |Boy Scouts Push $16,000 Campaign) Following their big parnie Satur-| day, Beattie Boy Scouts were hard at work Monday pushing their cam. | Palgn to rains $16,000 to carry their | activities thru the year. At the con- clusion of the parade Saturday at the counw-eity building, Prof. Bd mopd 8. Meany of the University of Washington, scout commission er, prewented 100 members who are under 18 with warrants as patrol leaders, Mrs. Emma Hausman was elected | | president of the Women's King County Democratic club at the meet. jing of the club at Meves’ cafeteria ®aturday afternoon. Others elected | were: Mins IAgnos Adama, first | vice president; Mra. J. Irving, second © president; Mra. Anne Stewart, secretary; Mra. lL. KE. White, trea | lurer, and Miss Mary Oakley, press cor respondent. 14 will bay a dandy hand-tailored suit of Stone Bros, quality, None cfailors CORNER SECOND AT MARION POUT TTT co TTT PC CRTC TTT TTT CUTTTTT ea TTTI SS TTT MONDAY. MAY. 16, $1 Tl (6) Te OT] Teno FO antes mites iini.cx FINAL NOTICE! CRESCENT DOORS WILL CLOSE IN TWO WEEKS Saturday, May 28th, at 6 p.m., the doors of this store will be closed—the store’s business brought to anend. Lease has been disposed of—even the fixtures are sold — and now we must hurry to get rid of the big stock of fine merchandise that remains. A Smart New Outfit for the Cost of One New Garment ! During the closing days we have marked gar- ments so low that it is possible to secure a Coat, Dress and Suit for very little mre than might reasonably be expected as the price of either one of the garments. Take advantage of this opportunity tomorrow. Come in and see how you can complete ‘your wardrobe at very little outlay. DRESSES $10 At this extremely low price we have assembled a fine selection of smart mod- els in wool and silk. Here is a wonderful opportunity to get a real dress value. —You cannot expect to find anywhere the val- ues we are offering in Both wool and silk. Sim- ple and elaborate mod- els in many sizes await your inspection, —The finest Dresses in our high grade stock have been absolutely re duced to sell at this ridiculously low price. Do not fail to see these unusual dress values. Coats and Wraps CLEVER SPORTS COATS $7.50 and $9.95 The Sports Models are ina great variety of materials and colors to suit every taste. Good range of sizes. Silk Lined Models $14.75 and $19.75 Our entire line of handsome Spring Models in popular fabrics, full silk lined, are included at these special prices. Coats, Suits, Dresses At Forced-to-Sell Prices! We have no option now; all our Smart New Models, bought for this season's business, must be disposed of at practically any price that Seat. tle women will pay. For the closing days sen- sationally low prices prevall—even the sale prices of last week have been radically reduced—and customers know how low these sale prices were. $16.7 $19.7 | COT [ITT cc TTTHT Wool Jerseys Greatly Reduced sports wear is the natty jersey cellently tailored in the tuxedo FANCY SPORTS SUITS for sports wéar. Models that are stocked for Summer selling, are TRICOTINE SUITS, SILK LINED ful line of Spring Suits. serge. Jackets silk linea. JUST OPPOSITE poetic: $12 7 —The most popular type of Spring - e and Summer Suit for street and Many colors from which to choose. $16 y As aes that sold as high as $35.00, ° in the finest quality jersey; ex- styles, will be sacrificed at this price. $19 7 —There are many clever and un- e usual models in the popular colors different. $24 7 —The finest New Suits of this type if offered at this surprisingly low price. $1 4 7 —Box, belted, bloused and _ ripple e models are included in this beauti- $19 7 ~<At this price, choose a Beautiful e Suit of navy tricotine or quality HITT TTS TT eT iH Mi ie in (9) i QSOs res su nS