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A MOST UNUSUAL August Clearance Sale Practically every one of the remarkable values on special are excellent style for early Fall wear. Don’t delay or you'll pay higher for Fall footwear! ! ar — N Over 1,000 pairs High and Low Shoes, all sizes, r $1.95 Over 1,500 pairs High and Low Shoes, $3.95 Former Values to Per Pair $5.95 Over 1,200 pairs High and Low Shoes, $2.95 Per Pair Former Values to oh 95. All sizes. Former Values to $9.95. All sizes. ; ri ee FINAL CLEAN-UP All These Rems Must Be A CONS SCREEN DOORS WHILE THEY LAST Y-inch stiles, black screen, lain Sg 14-inch stiles, black pr gal- vanized screen, four styles fancy doors; well made, and finished with 2 coats of varnish— $3. 18 SPECIAL... Values to $7.75 These doors in following sizes, but not | in all styles— 30x78 32x80 34x82 36x84 $6.50—now fe= 25-ft. lengths, were $7.50, now $4. 65 | ¥,-inch Electric Corrugated Rubber | Finest garden hose made, | 50-ft. lengths, were $13.50, now $9.95 | 25-ft. lengths, were $7.00, now $5.25 te \ All garden hose complete with coup- 5 bid no nozzle. Fly and Bait-casting Rods; steel and bamboo, Regu- lar value $2.50 to $25.00. Choice of any rod in the store. None reserved. 7 Homaid ae Clea Freezers Two-quart Galvanized Pail with heavy re- tinned cream container. Special........ $1 50 eg © Gnst Hardware @ SUMMER GOODS Now to Make Room for Fall and Winter Goods ERABLE SAVING FOR YOU CAMS GOODS No, 5 Stoll Auto Bed and Tent— | complete with attachment for setting out; were $69.50—now...... No. 7—Same as above, with 7 ft. x 7 ft. tent; was $74.00—now. Stoll Outing and Lunch Tables—were eebbescobecaes $5.45 Gold Medal Camp Cots, Chairs and Tables—singles were $6.00-—now $4.67 Three-quarter sizes were $11.00— SOF. letgths, Wer $15.00, now. 98,06 | | Baseball Mitts and Glove 4 $1.75 to $14.00. : | CLO THE SEATILE STAR Third, Ave. vs. .. Fifth Ave. LEAP FROM | Girl Finds They Don’ t Jibe WINDOW Mary Casey Thorne, “Belle of Third Avenue,” who is bat- tling her Fifth ave. husband, Joel Wolf Thorne, to clear her name and obtain her child. BW YORK, Aug. 12.—Mra Mary Casey Thorne tried to travel the two difficult blocks from Third ave. to, Fifth ave. Now she ts in the midst of a bitter fight to clear her namo and to regain possession of her Uttle son. From her own ‘bitter expe riences, which have been cli- maxed by a divorce suit, Mra ter look a long time into his character before doing so. If she doesn't, and he turns out to be a kind of man who tires of a worman aa he would of a toy, she will have a long uphill fight.” The self-made Mary Casey— who worked her way through Barnard college and graduated with high honors, who was proud that she came from hum- ble surroundings and whose beauty earned her the sobri- quet, “Belle of Third Avenue”— married the millionaire banker, Joel Wolfe Thorne, And she is haying her uphill figint. Tho she ued her million aif husband for separation, his counter sult for divorce was heard first. A referee in divorce Teeommended that a divorce be granted Thorne, that alimony be denied the wife and that custody of @ix-yearold Joel Wolfe ‘Thorns, Jr, be given to the father. Mra. Thorne ts fighting tn the supreme court to have the ref. eree's report eet aside. Hr child, whom she has not seen since he was spirited away while out with bis nuree, i the chief stake in the mother’s fight. She has not seen him for three years, She thinks he ls in Den- ver. While doing war work Mrs. Thorne met Raymond B. Wilson, @ sallor from California. Thorne Ramed Wilson ag co-respondent. Mra. Thorne absolutely denies charges, Thorne gives this advice: “The girl who is poor and who marries a wealthy man had bet. hi nh “If I should lose everything, I should go back to teaching or take up the study of law,” she rald, often thought, as I rode up Fifth ave. in my auto- mobile, of the free, happy lite I lived when I rode on top of a bus.” LAST VETERAN TO DIE BY 1936 But Pepful G. A. R. Will Go to 1921 Convention Seattle, within 15 years from now, | will sadly be attending the burial of - $54.00 - $59.00 de will be 95, $7.45 rades in this state is placed at 80. According to mortality statisties weceeaee $4.95 3S | rurniahed by life instrance compan: | : = | ies, the man of 80 will pass away in =} 16 years. =| There are tn the state today 1,893 | 05¢ 3S] members of the G. A Ry, all very TOW nunc cr ecserersenwere =| much alive. =| geattie has four poste of the G. A oy ent iis wantod wl =| pn with a membership totating 600 c - Ten Washington state delegates %-inch Wing Foot Moulded Rubber were $16.00 Were $15.00 will a. Ee Gk RACEal Devas at —a Goodyear Co, product. NOW—$13.75 NOW $11.75 he G. A. Rt in Indianapolie on Sep 50-ft. lengths, were $13.00, now $8.45 | Water and oe with faucets, ale es o iN attend th vention. 34-inch Ernst Moulded Rubber NOW—$5.45 erpour allied organisations will hold No better hose made. - conventions at the same time in In anapolis—the Women's Relief rps, Daughters of Veterans, Sons of Veterans, and Ladies of the G Assorted shapes and rae sizes, ranging from Special rates are announced by railroads Washington veterans, thetr wives, SPECIAL—CHOICE \ ie s Jependents and war nurses may ONE-QUARTER OFF ravel over the C. M. & St. P. for 1 cent a mile We have Good Stock Others who wish to go will have benefit of a round-trip ticket for of Pied “néacas Balls. and-a-half fare. METROPOLITAN SBOOND BIG Wonder Picture oft UHHH Fi lher last beloved civil war veteran. | ‘The average age today of com-| SAVES TWO Mr. and Mrs. King Routed by Burglar With Lead Pipe Police were searching Wriday for a burglar who twice Thursday threat: | ened Mr. and Mra. William J. King | with death and then attacked them in their home at 2463 Broadway N. | King and his wife escaped by leap- | ing thru a window. King saw the man descending a stairway, his pockets bulging with loot, about 5 p. m., and called out. Mrs, King arrived as the man drew a lead pipe, | “I'l kill you,” shouted the burglar, waving the pipe. As the man leap ed down the stairs, King and bin wife jumped thru the window into | the yard. The man ran from the | house. King pursued bim and found | him tn @ grocery at 10th ave, N. and | Miller st. The man drew a revolver. “Stand back or I'll shoot,” he| ordered, and ran from the store and | climbed a fence. He had escaped | when police arrived a few moments later, Altho the grocery wns filled with customers, the man was able to Ret) away by covering them with his gun and backing out of the place, King, who is proprietor of the Savoy hotel, had returned to his) home in the evening with his wife. ‘The burglar was on the upper floor at the time. When the bandit threatened him with the tron bar, King slammed the | door in his face. When Mra. King | leaped from the window, she ran! to a neighbor's house to call help while her husband set off tn pursuit of the burglar. } Over $400 in jewelry was taken by the burglar. Entrance to the hotne was gained by breaking a basement window. MANHUNTERS FIND NO TRACE Escaped Port Orchard Pair Elude Pursuit PORT ORCHARD, Ang. 12.--No trace of the two prisoners, Henry Brangner and Earl GC. Newburn, who escaped from the Kitmp county jail Thursday, had been found to day The prisoners escaped by throw- ing pepper into Jallor John Raagati's eyes when he appeared near their cell, They secured his keys and « revolver and fled in the failor’s automobile, wrich was standing out side. Armed posses, under the direction of Sheriff Fred Fein, are searching | the surrounding territory. Accord ing to Fein, the fugitives are head- ed toward Cunada American and Canadian officials at the border have been notified, Brandner, whe ts under sentence of from one to 15 years in Walla Walla, was being taken to the state penitentiary. While eating with a guard here, before being taker to county jail for eafekeeping, be smuggied a jar of pepper from off the tabla, taking it with him to the 1. He was placed in the game cell with Newburn. It ts believed that Newtarn ts also armed with a revolver. Brandner was convicted of burglary at Clsoa Foil Plot to Free Two Jailed Miners SULLIVAN, Ind, Aug. 13.—A plot of a mob of miners to break into the Sullivan county jail here and free two of their orkers who were held prisoner céused authorities to rush the prisoners to Terre Haute. The prisoners were held in connec- tion with the running of mine fore- men out of the country, Detroit Envoy to Conduct Meeting Esther Fransen, Salvation Army envoy, of Detroit, will conduct the meeting at the Salvation Army tem- ple, 1412 Sixth ave. at § p.m. Sun- day, according to announcement. Brass and string bands will furnish mousic. |2 Women Compete for Thievery Record NEW YORK, Aug. 12.—When Mrs. V. C. Kalen, a Massachusetts woman, was conyieted in New York of shoplifting for the fiftieth time, a search of the police records here showed her to have only one rival. This is Mrs. Louis Smith, now serv: | ing a sentence after ber fifty-second conviction. “Misery” in Austria Proves Boomerang VIENNA, Aug. 12.—The reports sent out as to the misery in Austria have proved a boomerang to trade, Orders formerly sent here are going to London and Paris VANCOUVER, Wash.—The Clarke County Pomona grange passes reso lution of neutrality In dispute over William Bouck, deposed head of the | slate grange. (Today in Congress Ways and 1 tinues tax revi Interstate commerc siders railroad legistatic SENATE In reces® until Monday. Finance committees considers Amer. joan valuation plan bill and dye stuff embargo. Interstate commerce committee de- {| termines progress om administration railroad eredits bill FREDERICK & At is demonstrating to price. Three Exceptional Offerings in Drapery Fabrics Special 18c Yard 2,500 YARDS OF CURTAIN SCRIM with bow- knot, dot, conventional border and allover pat- special 18¢ yard. 840 YARDS OF SILKOLINE for comforter cover- ings, 86 inches wide, special 18¢ yard. 1,400 YARDS OF CRETONNE in lengths from 2 to 12 yards, which will be cut as desired, special 18¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE ‘Advance Styles in Girls’ Autumn Coats $15.00 CHOOLGIRLS who plan to be- gin the new season with a smart new Coat, will find delight~ ful choosing at this modest price in Coats of cheviot, velour and mixed coatings — one style as sketched, with braiding as trim-‘Y ming; in brown and navy, full- lined, and in sizes 10 to 16 years. j} $15.00. Other Coats in fur-collared, fringe-trimmed and plain- tailored styles, in sizes 7 to 16 years, priced at $10.00, $12.50, $17.50, $22.50 and $25.00. THE DOWKSTAIBS STORE 40-inch Washable Skirtings at $2.45 Yard USTROUS white artificial Silks in novelty striped effects, also Plain Pink Skirting, in 40- inch width, $2.45 yard. ’ 88-INCH CREPE DE CHINE f orchid, honeydew, white, flesh-color and navy, excellent value at $1.19. $2-INCH SILK SHIRTINGS in striped patterns, 95¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE New Black Satin Slippers $8.50 “made over a new last, with light-weight soles and Junior Louis heels, as pictured, sizes “8 to 8; widths AA to C.. Attractively priced at $8.50. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Cowhide Traveling Bags Special $9.00 BOUT 100 of these Bags, in genu- ine cowhide (not a_ split leather) in Brown Mahogany Black in smooth fin- ish, also black crepe grain, leather-lined, with pocket. Five-piece style, with double-sewed edges, reinforced sewed-on corners, leather-cov- ered frame, good brass lock and claw catches. Choice of 16- and 18-inch sizes, special $9.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE aetition’ terns in color on white grounds, 36 inches wide, 3 NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOTMSTAIRS STORE A New Shipment of Autumn Coats $35.00 all who see them that there are many advantages in early choosing. Their clever, original styles and soft, deep-pile ma- terials point to uncommonly good value for this Smartly fashioned of Velour, Orlanda and clipped Bolivia coating, with deep cape or convertible collar of fur, some with fur cuffs, and many with embroidery—one as sketched. In Navy, Brown, Copenhagen, Taupe and Pekin-blue, full-lined with satin—sizes 16 to 46. Excellent values at $35.00. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE A Visit to the Fountain Lunch —a delightful diversion in the day’s shopping. All-day service—appetiz- ing fountain specialties. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE A Doll’s House and Dollies, Too Special 50c A LL ready to be assem- + bled by eager little fingers, this cut-out card- board Doll House, with doors that open and shut, and a yard with flowers. The boy and girl dolls who are to live in the house are to be cut out, and there are five suits for the boy and five dresses for the girl. Special 50¢. “i wa hho sage STORE Women’s Fiber-boot Stockings’ 35c Pair silk for appearance’s sake; spliced heel and toe and double sole and mer- bility. In gray, sizes 816 to 10. ie navy, sizes 914 and The pair, 35¢. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s and Children’s Bloomers, 50c HILDREN’S Bloomers of black sateen, with elastic shirring at the waistline and knee, sizes 6 to 14 years, 50¢. Women’s Bloomers of pink muslin, well reinfore- ed, with elastic at waist- line and knee, sizes 27 and 29, 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Warner Corsets Special 75c IZES 22 to 25 only in this good model, hence the very low price. It is of pink batiste, well adapted to the needs of the slender figure on account of its extremely low bust and long skirt. Fitted with four hose supporters, jal 7S aera fh SS STORE ing luncheons and cool- | TAN 18-inch boot of fiber