The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 22, 1921, Page 16

Ofi-peak ghould be cut one-third. A @inance, proposing to redu Fates during the idle hours, was de feated by the council. “Biave been lost to Se by the high power WANTS LOW LIGHT RATE FOR FIRMS Councilman Moore Claims Industries Being Run Out of City Industrie are being driven Bway from Seattle because rates charged here for clectric current are too high, Councilman Wil Ham Hickman Moore asserted Wednesday at a conference of officials, manufacturers and members of the industrial bureau of the Chamber of Commerce “Many local concerns have lost val uadle PAuse they could not compete with | ¥ Outside companies ere contracts,” he declared, ° Moore advocated cheaper rate hours, which, he “Four contracts of steel work ghitects and contractors. ding plans, including the con of two large office built downtown, have been held up by sively severe building regula h the restrictions greatly modi. by the new ordinance, the im- nts will be carried out rap it is declared. ence to Aid ttle, for a week, begin Next Tuesday, to outline a win program for the United States bureau to bring privileges advantages offered by the gov- % to the service man's home. ; i Ba | light ‘weterans will attend the sessions: IMPETUS HERE | Building projects estimated to cest $1,000,000 will be started shortly as the result of the passage by the city ‘Council Wednesday of a bill amend tng the city building code, according | + a RE RY Pfr a ain » poor rule that doesn ‘TWO SLAIN BY | STORE BLAST Two COLUME women 4 probably ad and se y injured on of natural gas Wright's furnishings store heae, yesterday aft: | 1 by the falll leak in a gaa main under the h perm ° ty the baw where ted by a wor EXPECTS NEW LANDSLIDES People living on hillsides were! K| Hilackwet!, superintendent of build. ings, that numerous landslides: may be expected when the ground froxen warned Thursday by James in the recent cold apell thaws out groynd,” Blackwell said. “The MATT IS CAUGHT IN HIS OWN TRAP t tn women's sare in the how | ne) the three-story} of the explo. | windows @ block distant, It ts said to have been caused by a te “The recent heavy rains @used a| number of slides and loosened the pid weather which followed the raing stiffened the surface ground. to stip." | surrounding their houses. ‘Prizes Presented to Yacht Club Men) More than 20 sliver trophies and al like number of merchandise prizes! were presented at the Seattle Yac club Wedneslay evening to winners! of the sail and powe? boat regattas | of 1921. Disabled Veterans "A conference of government com:| of paint “Pensation and vocational training Workers of Washington, Oregon and | Tdaho will be held in the Arcade Members of the club discuaned how the sailing regattas could be ~~ proved next year. ‘Railroads to Make | | Big Lumber Orders) jout the country are r large shipments ‘About 25 workers for disabled war | of lumber to rehabilitate their prop- Railroads t Preparing to When this thawa, the earth is quite likely | ‘The building chief advised hillside | dwellers to move out at the first sign of fissures or cracks in the earth nt | The prizes ranged from the big} Isherwood silver punch bow! and the} Lipton trophy to “stickers and cans} erties, according to local operators. ‘These orders, combined with big ex MEDICAL LAKE.—Nels Daht-| port demands, are expected to bring “Come ment—that’s why every Again.” We're selling satisfaction in the Bargain Base- year. Again” bargain day says “Come Christmas Bargains in Boys’ Wear Boys’ Suits $5.00 Boys’ Suits in gray ‘and brown mixtures. Coats belted styles. Lined knickers to match. Sizes 11 to 17. Stockings 25c Pair Boys’ and Girls’ Stock- ings, medium or heavy “ee In black. Sizes 6 to | Boys’ Blouses’ 85c In chambray or per- | or | Plain blue striped effects, in light and dark shades. Sizes 8 to 16 years. cale. With pleated backs. All wool, in gray and brown and green mix- tures. Sizes 614 to Tl. | | Boys’ and Men’s Caps 95c Men’s Silk Ties 45¢ and 75¢. —Women’s Handker- chiefs with colored em- broidery, 3 in a box, 35c. —Lawn Handkerchiefs, daintily embroidered in colors or self effects. Conventional and flora! designs—3 in a box, 75c. Dainty frilly light shades, 95c. 49c and 59c. please any housewife, 45c and 75c In a large variety of patterns and colors, conven- tional and floral designs. Excellent Christmas gifts— Bargains in Gift Handkerchiefs ~—~Women’s quality chiefs, floral extra fine Lawn Handker- embroidered in or conventional designs—3 in a-box, 95¢. | —Dainty Handkerchiefs with embroidered de- signs, 3 and 6 in a box, 59e. Bargains for Christmas Giving Crepe de Chine Envelope Chemises in flesh orchid or light blue, at $1.95. Silk Boudoir Caps in many de Chine Gowns in flesh, orchid and blue, tailored and lace trim, $3.25. White Lawn and Dimity Tea Aprons, 39c, Unusual bargains in Aprons which will $1.49 and $1.95. : ‘man asphyxiated by fumes from his| the Industry back to normal next _—_————S—SSSSS Hours Until Christmas—9:30 Until 6:00 THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMEN Christmas Bargains That Say WA Slade railroa board Valley 1 | | THE SHINGTON George T Freight Rates Cut Co » Weetern traffic manager fo . director of Northern Pacific Py the Northern’ Pacific ‘uilway. The s, ordered by interatate ‘c6m on Food Shipments °"" *"'"" of dirsotora of either Lehigh | freight rates on certain classes of ci 1 or Erie railroad by December | foodstuffs, to become effective early | butter, ome cheene woe in January, # announced by W. I. SEATTLE STA and grease Hear the Christmas Trumpeters Friday and Saturday 2 to 5 P. M. as your earlier purchases, Lots of Dandy Last-Minute Christmas Gifts for Men Christmas Shopping Hours: From 9:30 A. M. to 6 P. M. ~~ Gift After-Thoughts Rival First-Thoughts i" If Purchased at The Bon Marche XTENSIVE gift assortments, low prices and an eleventh-hour service which has lost none of its good-natured, friendly helpfulness, all are joined at the Bon Marche to make your last-minute gift selections as satisfactory «| China Club to Give = YP) Wi! arrive > pear mgt ween eae os Tr night from Washin ‘ Lunch for Visitors °"’ ‘ - Warhinetoy BD Hive & june m the Wetatchee mye rt “ The men se ) diplomat officers of t »inese minaion a Stockings Are Satisfactory Gifts Silk Stockings, both from the standpoint of the giver and the recipient alike, are ideal gifts for Christmas time—for every girl loves to wear them and few girls ever have enough. May we suggest: —Phoenix Silk Stockings, semi-fashioned, $1.45. —-12-strand semi-fashioned Silk Stockings, $1.45. . —Silk Stockings with contrasting clocks, at $1.95. —Full-fashioned Silk Stockings—a splendid quality at $2.25. —Full-fashioned All-silk Stockings, $2.50. —Drop-stitch and Embroidered Silk Stock- ings—for smart affairs—$3.25. —Silk Lace Stockings, dainty and sheer— $3.50 and $4.50. Merchandise Bonds will be wise gifts if you don’t know the size or color. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 100 Boys’ Mackinaw Overcoats $5.50 Dandy, Practical Gifts All-wool Overcvats, with raglan or set- in sleeves—in good, dark patterns — sizes 4 to 9. —Mackinaws for the bigger boys, $6.85 to $16.50. —Knicker Suits, sizes 6 to 18, at $8.65 to 22.50, —Juvenile Suits for little men, 4 to 8 years, $6.45 to $15.00. —Overcoats, sizes 4 to 10, at $5.50 to $15.00. —All - wool Ruffneck Middy Sweaters, school colors, 4 to 8 years— $5.00 to $10.00, —All - wool Ruffneck Middy Sweaters, sizes 30 to 38, in school col- ors, $5.95 to $12.50, —Gauntlet Gl , fleeve lined, 35¢ to $1.50, UPPER MAIN FLOOR Men’s Mufflers 45c---95c-—-$1.45 Reduced to$1.95 You will make no mistake in selecting Ties here. We have the largest assortment in our history and each day sees new arrivals. LOWER MAIN FLOOR A SALE OF BROKEN LINES OF BOOKS| Why not give him a Muffler? These cer- tainly are dandies for the money. Of silk poplin in black, white, pearl, navy, dark green and purple. THUR DON MARCHE Formerly $1.00 to $5.00—Now 50c to $2.50 The lot comprises Gift Books—fiction in hundreds of titles—Boys’ and Girls’ Books—and Story Books for smaller children. Come and pick out a lot of these for gifts. JAWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE To the man or woman who is looking for a sure-to-please gift for a man the Bon Marche recommends a visit to the Men’s Shop. There are gifts in abundance, things he will like because he can wear them, and you will like the prices. Silk Neckwear CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS — Give Gloves— Broken Lines at Reduced Prices Misses’ and Children’s Slippers Reduced to $1.45 Slippers of good heavy quality felt—in pink, red, blue or old rose. Low Everett style pattern, with padded elk leather soles. Sizes 5 infants’ to misses’ size 2. Men’s Leather Slippers, Small Sizes $2.85 Pair Women—if there are any men in your family who wear slippers sizes 6 to 714 only, you get a bar- gain. Here are black and brown leather Slippers at $2.85 a pair. Opera, Romeo and Everett style, with turned or flexible leather soles, . ~-Women's Felt Mules in good colorings of gray, old rose and » turquoise. Sizes 2 to 5, at 98¢. Women’s Satin Boudoir Slippers Reduced to $2.98 Daniel Green Footwear—in De Orsey, Mule, Opera and fur-trim- med Juliettes. Made with leather turned soles and medium high seli- covered Louis heels. Red, laven- der, light blue, Alice blue, gray, pink, rose—but not all sizes in every style. —Slippers here for little boys— Brown, gray or blue felts in Ever- ett style—with padded elk leather soles. Sizes 11 to 3, 98¢. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE FOODS YOU WILL WANT TO BUY FRIDAY Mince or Pumpkin Pies, 45c —Plum Pudding, lb. 45¢. ~—Almond Paste, $1.00 Ib. —Bon Marche Fruit Cake, with an enviable reputation, lb. 75¢. —Christmas Cakes, decorated— order yours early—each $1.00. — Scotch Shortbread with season- able greetings, $1.00, $2.00 and $3.00. —Oranges, 8 for 25¢. ~—-Mixed Nuts, lb. 25¢. ~—Also plenty of fine budded Wal- nuts, paper shell Pecans, UPPER MAIN FLOOR Armour’s Star Eastern Hams 33c Pound This quality ham is the very best put out by Armour & Co., and is from corn-fed stock. Specially priced at 33¢ a pound. Sold by half or whole ham, Armour’ dust-proof pac 4D@ & pound Star Sliced Bacon, put up in kages—25¢ a half pound Mammoth Wisconsin Cream Cheese—a delicious appetizer for the holiday din ner—B35¢ Ib Kippered Salmon, all select pieces, per lb, 22¢. Give your Christmas dinner hostess a Christmas box of Paul's Jams—60¢ to $13.75. UPPER MAIN FLOOR THE Cranberry Sauce, ready to serve pound 17'¢¢. Home-made Mince Meat, made in our clean, yight kitehen, pound 23¢, or 2 fo Jilg’s Super Little Pork Sausages, made fresh each day—pou Bon Marche May ise—mado fresh three or four tim ach day—pound B1¢. Freshly churned Washington Creamery Butter—a dependable brand—pound 45¢@. BON MARCHE A Pleasant Christmas Custom —Gloves are the universal gift—you will find gloves for every member of the family at the Christmas Tree Store, but we wish to call your attention to these prices on Women's Gloves. * —Double Silk Gloves, $1.50 and $2.00. —Imported Lambskin Gloves, $2.25. —Fancily-embroidered Kid Gloves, $2.65. —Capeskin Gloves, splendid quality, $2.95. —Perrin’s French Gloves, $3.00. —Warm Mocha Gloves, all street shades, at $3.50. —Elbow-length Kid and Suede Gloves, at $4.95. —Strap-wrist Mocha Gloves, $4.45. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Give Glove Bonds if you are uncertain of the right size or color—on sale at Personal Service Booths and Cashier’s Desk, Fifth Floor. Aprons $1.95 Useful Gifts That Will Be Appreciated Hand-em- broidered Aprons of black sateen, unbleached muslin and Scotch prints. Absolutely guaranteed not to fade. Some Aprons are trimmed with bright colored Ori- ental crepe— all have sash ties. Wouldn’t you like to get one? Then think of how someone else would appre- ciate one, SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Gift China at Low Prices -Suear and Cream Sets, 81.50. Hand-painted Butter Tub, 28¢. Child's Three-piece Set— plate, bowland ereamer—nice- $1.00. UNION ST.—BASEMEN' in Seat —- 7 3 Al Me my