The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 5, 1921, Page 12

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Olympia District, Re- port Shows Following Secretary of State J Hinkle’s recommendation last it idle coal mines of the state to workers and operated ft Hi iF -F I g @ old shingle mill on the bay,” they told the bank- z3 a g ge e butcher. But, we can ft go, and we can all pull out H Pad 3 38 H ny bes tee I 7 hi Z z i g F & 58 i + ii gilt f? ate i 4 $ i ni i Fist i y i i Hf a ? : i E i Gown, and have kept it running. ‘This mill's first job was the sawing of lumber for the Olympia Veneer company, also a tive in Which 125 men own ‘the tock, The ‘Yeneer company went a step farther than the others., It decided to make co-operative anf a cooperative daily 04S aaa Washington Stand- The co-operatives hit Tacoma a few weeks ago. SIXTEEN MEN BUY MILL Thursday morning the Tacoma Fir Lumber Co., with 36 men owning it, and running it, started operations. (These men bought up the old P. @ G. Lumber Co, plant. This is « mili with a capacity of 40,000 feet of lum. ber a day. But, this isn’t just a story of how ‘workmen got an idea and went into business for themselves on a co- Operative basis. It's the story of a man. PREACHER REAL $ ORIGINATOR Thesman is Oscar McGill, former logging camp preacher and rea ideal- fat. He started the first Olympia co- operative shingle mill. He has been helping start the rest. He organized the Co-operative Lumber Exchange, which is to market produce of these Plants, which already has sold one ——— For French Pastry look up Boldt’s. Advertisement, MILLS RUN ed P. G. Young, deputy superintend- |Shop Windows of City to wonder if, by any possibility, they ied THE SEATTLE No, Girls, Not Knickers Here’s Too Many Kickers By Wanda von Kettler think T'd have to say anything-—-my | look: feelings. ON little business girls, you| Drauhin t aes ae ar AB sang can't wear knickers fust yet i ¢ Seattle business men won't let you, |RIONPREDICTED After hearing |S? F reports about the|, When I asked F. A. McGee, dis dens" trict passenger agent for the Amer ee ae ican Express company, Just what girls, and. their|WOWld happen if knickers appeared | k n 1c kerbockers |!" Die office, he replied he'd expect | to nee a riot “No,” said McGee, “it would never |do, We wouldn't be able to get any work out of the masculine side of tho staff, and we'd have to send the that somebody inline home to put on proper clothes,” irene ‘ead anal J. F. Ball, tn charge of the city out just how safe |teket office of the Chicago, Milwau the Western girl ee @ St. Paul retlway, was the would be if she | Kindest of all to the new attire, | MIGHT GET AWAY | WITH IT HERE “Of course,” he explained, “I don't think any of the girls would come | that way-—certain they wouldn't ‘put if they did—weill, I'd let ‘em work.” R. W. Bridges, branch manager | of the Western Union, declared that the company wouldn't stand for knickers. “As far as I'm concerned person ally," he added, aasuringly, “I wouldn't mind it in the least, but the company—I'm afraid the knicker wearers would fust be politely re- quested to go home and change their clothes.” So that's the situation. ALREADY WORN IN And yet, one of the ladies who sells knickerbockers In a Seattle depart ment store told me “one never knows—trouserettes may be worn in the West as well as in the East.” “They're being worn out West with brass buckles at the knees and man nish pockets, It seemed to me stepped out some Miss .on Aettio winter morning in a pair of trouserettes, Knickers, they say in the Fast, are decidedly convenient and add to the business girl's efficiency. She wastes no time with frills and ruffies. No clinging akirts hinder her progress as she dashes to make an early morning car. And there's no competition between the fair dameels regarding the best looking paraphernalia in the office, *TISN’T MODEST, SAYS YOUNG And yet, Seattle business men aren't ready for stenographers io trouserettes. “What's that? Knickers?” rengat ent of the Metropolitan Life Insur ance com “Why, if the young ladies in here wearing those turn around and walk They're even worse than he continued en thusiastically, “Some girls can wear STAR Big Dome to House |Day of Dollar Is [Condemns Slackers Chamber of Commerce and Commer.’ Sel fighness Rapped celal club. U i Those three dayp will be open ses by Seattle Pastor Frye’s Telescope} Dying, Pastor Says} and Home Brew fon for masculine and feminine o>| ,rcording to the Sunday sermon| Charlee M. Frye, meat packer,| According 10 Rev. Henry L. Wil| Tex dodgers, business wervers of fashion who will be given | o¢ ney, Chauncey J, Hawkins, paw | who i» donating the largent telescope |hlm, pastor of the Ballard Presty-| uct executives, and full opportunity to learn what the | tor of the Plymouth Congregational 5 |terlan church, the dollar will pass . becw a Seattle ntores will offer to man,| or Of the Flys Suita lane nee labor | 8 thd world to Beattie, returned from | itn ine “shameful riot of lawless.| turers of home . woman or child In clothing, hate and | i ha ie paged on selfishness, |% Buropean trip Munday stating that| ness which Iw prevalent today.” demned by Rev. M. A. Matthews shoes, during the fall season | injustice or greed next year he would return to Kurope, “True human liberty,” sald Rev. 'nig sermon ot the First Presi On Saturday evening, Sept. 10, the - to choone the atyle of architecture| Wilhelm tn his sermon Sunday, “is|) i.) church Sunday night. show windows of most of the stores | dows will be unveiled simultaneously, | - 146 aome which le to 0 the |487Ming, while the day of the dollar rae eho. and shops in the retail center of the | and the Fashion fete will be opened waev in passing sway.” ie td city will be veiled to cover the prep | to the public gaze. The beat talent q ent neh a | ~_—- PUYALLUP, Wast Fut aration of exhibits, which will be|and ingenuity of Seattle window rman in Beit MUNICIPAL LEAGUE will hold services to be conducted Tuesday put in place that night. At 10/ trimmers will be uttlized in prepar 4 to be ready | its firet luncheon for the season at|Antor EB. Norwill, 61, who dled o'clock Monday, Sept. 12, the win | ing these exhibits for use by the end of next year | Mlanc’s cafe Tugsday noon Woodland Sunday. md aon]! _Z - ae at = = - i ( z Ys at: The Bon Mar che E CAN’T make the merchandise more dependable—but DEPENDABLE Merchandis»— Lower Prices—these you W . : “es we can make the prices lower than ever. always expect when you trade at The Bon Marche. But And that’s the reason for these September Super-Savings we want to surprise you—to give more than you expect. —a supreme effort at value-giving!! 1] , September Super-Savings in now,” she said, “for housework and gardening. They're very popular, and—well, one never knows.” So that, again, is the situation. And it’s going to be terrible when it happens. Lebbed hair, but none of them ought to wear knickers. “Tisn't modest!’ J. W. Maxwell, president of the Nauonal City bank, in which a dozen girls or more are employed, said he'd the question be- saa yan Copa os Either the business men will have “But should anything like knicker.|to be educated all over again or the bockers appear,” he said, “I don’t! iadies will keep to their ruffles. * * S to Display Fall Styles ‘What will the fall styles show? | will Large a tl pracy ‘The average male observer began | silk clad ani and curv 5 a with interesting glimpses of rounded big shipment in Minnesota. The co operative mills own the stock In the Lumber Exchange. NEW AUTUMN COATS $28.75 $45.00 —Straight-line, loose —Wonderful coats, in- back and belted models. deed, for the price we —Of Chamo velour, Bo- ask y fee heii they livia and novelty mix- presale id themselves, tures. —Embroidery on sleeves and ‘panels on side en- ~In most wanted shades hance the beauty of of browns, blues, navys, many. beavers and platinum —lIn the leading Autumn grays. colors of browns, blues, —Roomy collars of bea- beavers, navys, grays verette or black opos- This is only part of the story, z Es sa ef SQ Fi 3 tf : a3 H A z § 5 E ire! itt MARCHE BO IN BASEME NT| Bungalow Aprons You bet they’re bargains at —Six good fooking, as well as practical, styles to | choose from—four as pictured—it isn’t every day you | can buy Aprons (and good Aprons) at so low a price | —better buy a supply—you always need Aprons. | —These are made of fast color percale, in light and dark colors—trimmed with piping and rick-rack braid—some have tie-back sashes and all have roomy pockets. New Fall Coats $19.75 —Brimful of good value —Many with fur collars | —All smart new styles —There are belted, semi-belted and the loose back models, all of which are good style this Fall—made of wool velour and some of Bolivia, in good shades of brown, navy and reindeer, Many of them have large fur col- | lars—some are pleated, others have | fancy stitching and embroidery for | trimming—fully lined with a nice guality satin coat lining. Sizes for women and | misses. There isn’t anything quite as practical as a good looking Plaid Skirt—for business or school wear, there’s nothing better. These $5.00 Skirts come in good plaid patterns, plain and pleated styles. and blacks. « —Large fur collars of sum—others with long beaverette, Australian or throw collar with tassel. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE black opossum, September Super-Savings $5.75 Silk Petticoats Reduced for Tuesday to $3.95 In Regular and Extra Sizes There'll be big excitement in the petticoat section esday with excellent petticoats like these going at $3.95. Made of all jersey, or jersey tops with taffeta ruffles; assorted lengths, in plain and combination colors, § SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE $19.50 Cowhide Bags and Suit Cases Reduced to $12.95 Take your choice of these genuine cowhide Bags and Suit Cases at the September sales. In black, peers grain. The bags are leather lined with pockets inside. The suit cases have leather straps and sewed-on corners. Choice of 24 and 26-inch. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE September Sale of Notions Super-Savings for Men ; Men’s Wool-Mixed _ Shirts and Drawers at $1.25 Seconds of Good Makes Look, men! Medium weight wool-mixed Shirts and — Drawers for $1.25 a garment. Natural color worsted finish—some show slight ‘ections. Just the | right weight for this time of year. 4 4 Men’s Wool-Mixed . . Union Suits at $1.95 Exceptional value in men’s medium heavy wo mixed Union Suits. Natural color with long sleeves and ankle length. LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 25c Aluminum Sauce Pans Reduced to ~ 10c Pure Aluminum Sauce Pans, light weight; 1 quart size; delivered only with other goods from Hard- ware Department. $1.15 Set of 6 Glass Tumblers Reduced to 50c Clear glass Table Thim- blers of medium weight— popular barrel shape. De- livered with other goods from China Department. UNION 8T. BASEMENT Super-Savings in the Food Shops — New Black and Green Peanut Brittle, 16c a Ib. —Shoe Laces—Fine black round lace —Snap Fasteners, white and black, Tea 30c Ib. . 2 Ibs. 30 with strong metal tips, lengths 40 to turned edge; will not cut the thread; 2 Ibs. 55¢, 4 lbs. $1.00 weet 72 inches—S¢ pair. good selection of sizes—3 cards 5¢. i Bon Marche —Pear! Buttons — Oriental and fresh Rae apa es Ster-i-foam and Brush —_Unexcelled Chocolates water buttons; plain and fancy; small’ | —Shirley’s Hair Pins—they stay in the 16c 44c Ib 4 sizes—B¢ dozen. hair. ag finish, several sizes—2 pack- eke ‘ ‘ : ages S¢. White Bear Laundry 2 Ibs. 75¢ Crochet Cotton, 2 spools Soap ibby’ tter Richardson's R. M,C. and Der- Fine Steel Scissors 10 bars 25¢ 9s 7 13¢ acne ter’s Bilko Crochet C . wi J values clssors. 6 oe and colete: © good assortment 7 15c tof tmohew louse sicher fninay ee 3 5 Fairy Toilet Soap 8 Ibs. 25¢ sizes, a palr for the September Sale of cc 4 bars 25c a gad Notlonay pbb a Bon Marche —Merrick’s Bobbins, black and white; Mother Goose Sardines © Mayonnaise, lb., 26c several sizes. A fine six-cord sewing —Safety Pins, sizes 1, 2, 3—1 dozen on 5 for 25c Cotton—3¢ box. card, fine nftkel finish pin—8 cards — ‘ Strawberry Jam Pore mre! gd sharp points—800 pins “ eo 8-yard mercerized Corset Be a Some — _— «59 Strings, flat and tubular, at S¢. 2 cans for 38c Pan Rusks 6c Sewing Needles, paper Cotton Belting, a yard No. 21, Del Monte Full Weight 114-Ib. Set tot toe eae conae | 1M eat Sock Cotten Senine-- OPron tate FLOOR ra paper; 6c a paper for the Notion Sale. i Cc oo py cg sc tor~ good } 5c 10¢ loaf 2-Layer Cakes 2 UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE at 35c Jelly Rolls 14c each UPPER MAIN FLOOR Formerly $48.50 | Reduced to $39.50 | RASEMENT COUNTER Formerly $42.50 Reduced to $32.50 Super-Savings in Velvet Rugs Full room size—9x12 feet—with rose ground and blue and tan designs. Values you cannot afford to overlook if you are in need of rugs. FOURTH FLOOR’

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