The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 13, 1922, Page 12

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- AS BUILDING BOOMS HERE Return to Normalcy Seen in Big Volume of Construc- | tion Work Under Way The common “peepul” are at last about to enjoy the fruits of the long-heralded “return to normale: ‘This is the interpretation put by Beattie business men upon bullding permit figures which were an Bounced Monday. These figures indicate no that capital is getting out hrown by but that so wide spread that it spells an early so lution of the unemp! nt prob- fem—which is the phase of bad Dusiness most felt by the general Building actually under way tn Se Altle totals more than $3,000,000. More than 300 new homes are golng | ‘UP, 36 store and office bulidings, 4) ‘warehouses, three churches and four) apartment houses, in addition to a! Targe volume of miscellaneous altera- Mon and repair work and minor d building projects. SURE BAROMETER ‘TO CONDITIONS Construction work, business men} __ point out, ix the surest barometer to! conditions obtainable. When don looms, building stops, And is Booming now, with a cap- d oa library at the 000 White build: | 30,000 Spring iP. ents under way, In addition on which nd at least $2,000,000 more will be “spent by the Municipality during the year. OTHER PROJECTED WORK NEAR BY Other projected work in ‘around the city includes: Bluicing from north end of Beacon ill into Walker addition. at a cost of $1,000,000. lat ‘Cedar river pipe line from Molasses | ‘Greek to Volunteer park, at a cost of | ¢,, Puget Sound navy yard construc. ot and | 6 } totaling more than $1,000,000. County highway construction to | Mract, with $500,000 more coming up, |r. ‘nd $500,000 from the state for road eaten SPLENDID BILL AT THE MOORE Adelaide and Hughes, the dancers, “and Clarence Oliver and George Olip, | ‘9 the headliners this week at the/ Moore Orpheum—bdut one is dis-| CLOUDS G0 |__WAIT TILL THEY MARRY tn on the same tandem on which Terry sets out to evil,” in the delightful comedy, “ practically every cay of their lives from early morning until ‘ate evening, returning barely in time for their appearance | on the t stage [LODGE PLANS |(Wibow LOSES HER F.. Jinks, Saturday night, the Odd Fellows temple, and E. an iiluminated street parade in which 3,000 members of the lodge will par of these projected structures | tletpate, dates | Fourth ave. nora to First, First to Yesier, Y |to Second, and the return down § jond to Lenere, and Fourth. |Launch Drive Chamber of Commerce, the Elks and paign in King county were practically completed Mone aa tion work, let to Seattle contractors, | steamships, A. F. A. Schoenfeld; manufacturing, J. H. Fox; automobiles, J. G. Fenton; rall faling $300,000, already under con: | roads, Fred W. Graham; buildings, J. arrived. "i ature hotoph in “The Douglas; hotels, J. C. Marmaduke: | Sonne Ratere: peter * . «4 | Last Door,” starring Eugene O'Brien theaters, Carl Reiter; insurance-real| PARNELL P. MURI HY, 4543) | estate, D. K. MacDonald; physicians, | Fifth ave. N. E., has been appointed | 4 Dr. J. B. Eagléson; lawyers, Carl E.| special administrator of the eat&te ot} Bone. of Alaska, A. B. Leach & Co., Eastern bond and investment firm,| Hindu “panch,” Offering a frothy playlet, “d y playlet, are billed! nas opened branch offices at 1609 | being Hoge building T | As Banker, Mark Is Good Pastor, Says Swalwell As « banker, Dr. Mark A. Mat thews is a good preacher Jonoph A, Swalwell, president of the Union National bank to eritictems leveled against Seattle financial in stitutions by the Seattle minister ed that bankers are merely the custodians of money de posited with them by hundreds of positors, and that as such trustees ft in their duty to make only prudent and careful loans He added that few Seattle banks have adequate surplus and capital to in @ general financial loan denied that the lo en, ing business, but cal banks have failed to help small factories and manufacturers The commercial banking tnetitu tions of thin elty," Swalwell said are performing their full function, not only as bankers, but as citizens interested in the development of the community,” “Buddies” Is Popular Show “Buddies,” with Photo by Price & Carter, Star Staff Photographers Altho the old fashioned bicycle does not show in the pie- ure, Terry Duffy and Barbara Brown were here snapped “go to the|' Wait Till We're Married,” ow playing at the Metropolitan theater here. Terry and is charming co-star are here setting out on an errand quite lifferent from “going to the devil.” They are taking their laily trip to th: golf links, at which they are said to spegd! delightful conmdy continues to be at the Wilkes, ! ented for tre Seattle Cow ‘The plot ence of an Amer action takes place in a ploturesque Httle village in France fre the armistice was signed. usical numbers, woven into |the plot, make a decided hit with [the audience, | James Blaine, Mary Ann Robbins, | Harriet Hellen, Vaughn Morgan. Howard Russell and James Coutts have the beading roles. |Starwich Makes Big | Cut in Jail Costs! Under the management of Sheriff | Matt Starwich, the daily cost of op Jerating the King county jail and |stockade for 1971 wan $1 per aa compared with 3 tor! and $2.506 for 1919 odin the report of the county auditor NIGHT OF FUN | = “MITE” IN MARKET Unity Encampment No. 2, I. 0, 0 Hardly anybody is so mean that will hold the second annual high || he would rob a widow of her last March 25, at|} cent. 10th ave. But that's what is being done— unwittingly, neo doubt-—by the person who picked up a little black coin purse in the Pike pl market Saturday The owner of the purse called up The Star Monday and asked for assistance in finding it It contair Pine at. The night's session will begin with ‘The initiation of 500 candi. 4a supper will follow. Parade formation will be held at nd Lenora st., m. The line of march includes apita The Star will turn the purse DANCE REVUE | AT PALACE HIP | ‘The new show that appeared at Hip yesterday in ety of entertaining and colorful novelties, one of the most artintic being the musical and dance 2 which Elizabeth Solti mpany are featured ftering in Prat man and a n pleasing bal over to the woman if anyone brings or sends it in. —_ Loew's Ps ‘Auburn Reundiioute | Is Swept by Flames Igniting in some unexplained man ner from a epray of oF fire practically dé ntroyed the Northern Pac round: |) house at Auburn Saturday night, No eatimates of the lons were fort for Memorial Strongly indorsed by the Seattle Jearnival and ¢ her organizations, ntralia memorial plans for the building cam-|lett locomotive, is and por Reiity ¥- Divisional organization for S-¢ om male tr tie is moulding into shape, with the |ing today, but the property endan ‘acme. es work. following men named as chairmen gered is valued at $500,000 tol e.t ts a laughing hit, is supplied the various divisions: Banking, | $760, ty odee and Lowell, & man sat W. Spangler; wholemle, John F.| Combined efforts of the Auburn | 2” 4 “rubs” skit, “Object, elborn: lumbermen, J. J. Jenneltie:|fire department and several engine - Matrimon crews resulted in the blaze being ex-|" ner and ‘Turner start the show | tinguished before the Seattle fire de-| wd some nd difficult bal | partment, hurriedly summoned, had prs wag ong aoa — | Haines; retail, H FUNERAL CES for Renja-} Croson. |Mre. Helen V Denny, who com-|min H. Sehwabland, 43, who died! penegeengnepanitan — mitted suicide Thursday in Low An- | Saturday, will be made upon the ar UNDER MANAGEMENT of Rog. goles rival of Schwabland’s mother, Mrs er M. Bone, son of Gov, Scott C.| John C. Schwabland, from California Original ot punch comes from the | in Seattle Schwabland is survived by * meaning five, there/his widow, Harriet, two «mall chil origianily five ingredients in|dren and one brother, Dr. Wallace Schwabland. | the mixture. w Posed to doubt the judgment of the) Man who did the billing after at-/ tending a performance. | And that's no criticism of the ad-| Wertised acts. It's simply that the ‘whole show is so uniformly pleasing | that it's a “hoss race” for honors from start to finish. Adelaide and Hughes hadn't been im Seattle since 1913—but the wel ome they got Sunday was a certain Indication that the long absence hasn't destroyed the city’s fondness for them. The clever couple charmed Slike with songs and dances, and Were called upon repeatedly for en cores. | ‘The Oliver-Oup playlet is of the! variety that makes one regret that ft is only in vaudeville t one gen @rally finds this delects it of dra matic art. Frank Van Hoven, returning to America after six years in the Brit fish isles, shows that his long « @iation with the English hasn't Med his sense of humor, and he Up to the title which ho is given in the am—"the dippy mad musi James H. Cullen, an old friend with | ia “new line,” was just as heartily ap lauded as he has been on any of hig other 18 trips here in the Or pheum circuit Bill, Genevieve and Walter offer something new and diverting in a cycling act; the three EF y sisters have some snappy songs and repar tee, and James Dutton & Co. offer an equestrian act which is decidedly Pleasing. The usual orchestral and pictorial features conclude a program which Is easily one of the best of the season. Stores Combine ; ‘ in Fashion Revue Local stores are displaying ar | Jar Fashion show this w nounce their big spring Ali day Sunday the populac ‘down Second avent street viewing the coming season. The every store have been ally @eranged with charming di« aye MONSTER EGGS ARE PRODUCED BY HENS OF SEATTLE WOMAN Mrs. M. F. West thinks she could compete for honors with the fairy tale character who had a goove that lald golden egg: She has a hen that 1s not golden eggs, but exes so large that, even in these days of low priced hen fruit, t un be con sidered a v 1% Bhe t bie treas ight to The Star. and the e so big that they filled to overflowing @ box that will comfortably hold a dozen or dinary eges. Mrs. West's address Bow 272-A. is Route 1, Ba THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT. The new merchandise in the Bargain Base- ment is creating excitement and interest, as the values are high and prices are low. Shop in the Bargain Basement and save. SPORTY NEW COATS $15.00 The new herringbone and tan Polo cloths are used to make these coats. They have a mannish swagger, are belted with a leather buckled belt, have raglan sleeves, patch pockets, the smart notch collar and a silk yoke-length lining. Sizes 16 to 40. New Straw Hats $4.79 Trimmed with all the fancies of feathers and novelties. In many clever new spring s spring, flowers, shapes, and the bbon, ades. horsehair Sc Girls’ Gingham Dresses) 120 Dresses, Broken Sizes to 14 The dresses are mussed, and that is the reason they sold so cheaply. They are of very good quality ging- ham and chambray, in both the plain and plaid patterns, in blue, green, brown and pink. / are HE SEATTLE STAR Chiffon Taffeta—always stylish and especially low in price. MARCH SILK OPPORTUNITIES FOR TUESDAY SHOPPERS 36-Inch Non-Crushing Chiffon Taffeta Silk $1.59 Navy, brown, cerise, orchid, cardinal, wine, gray and others in the lot. 40-Inch Crepe Faille 36-Inch New for Sport Clothes $2. 25 Very handsome Satin Plaid Crepe Faille, durable, finely woven and at a low price. Exce!lent for Winch Charmeuse 9 OB 40-Inch Charmeuse Satin a Yard Fine quality, in all the new col- orings for Spring, including apri- Crepe Niagara Jacquard Sport Satin Nothing nicer for Spring than sport clothes, and here's the satin of which to make them. jade, champagne, white and navy. Special—40-Inch Durable and ever so good look- ing is this Niagara Crepe. orange, Colorful 36-Inch 1 39 Dress Satins, Yard ° As lovely as the Spring flowers are these serviceable, finely-woven $1.95 In canna, atins, in popular colors, white and black—and the price is so reasonable, $3.95 36-Inch Printed Lining Satins, Yd. $1.65 Obtain- cot, cornflower, tomato, ceri Buy these Printed Satins for gold fuchsia, jade, rose, rapids able in navy, brown and black. linings and kimonos, and have blue, periwinkle, sapphire, pump- ‘ them made up at home. Good l : 36-Inch Fine kin and many others. Chiffon Taffeta 40-Inch Sport Satins Specially Priced at $2.65 Scores of women are making up sport clothes of satins, and how pretty these are at $2.65. In navy, brown, white, pink and black. Springtime. ors. Peach Bloom Taffeta, very fine quality and fine for the styles of In champagne, orchid, pink, sapphire, gray, burnt orange and other col- colorings—and at a low price. Silk-Mixed Pongee 69 Cc The price is low enough, isn’t it? In shades of pink, rose, orchid, pumpkin, light blue, gray, white and rich natural shade. $1.95 36-Inch Washable brown, navy, 35-inch Firsheen, Krepe Knit and Kanton Knit Crepe $3.95 a Yd. So new, so beautiful and especially popular for Spring wear. canna, henna, Japanese blue and black. FABRIC FLOOR-—THIRD- In shades of navy, brown, THE BON MARCHE Nemo Corset Demonstration now in progress with a representative to tell you the advantages of Nemo Corsets and Brassieres. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE For Dress Up or Play Little Boys’ Suits Very Specially Priced Small Boys’ Balkan Suits Sizes 4 to 8 Years—at $6.45 Dandy little Suits of very neat green mixtures— in styles to please mother and sonnie. —Little Middy-style Suits of two fancy tweed mix- tures, an extra pair of pants with each suit, $7.50. Little Play Suits $1.35 Made in Seattle “Little Bruin” Black Bear Play Suits of blue denim or khaki, with double knees and seat—either long or short sleeves. Sizes 1 to 8. —"Black Bear Cubs” Play Suits of blue denim or khaki, sizes 1 to 8, at $1.15. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE For Spring Sewing Time Cotton Goods At Saving Prices Springlike Figured Lawn 5c Yard Fancy and Plain Lawns—25 inches wide, lengths to 10 yards—not over 15 yards to a customer. Hope Muslin 15c Yard Soft finish Bleached Muslin in lengths to yards—to sell at 15c a yard. Lonsdale Muslin 19c Yard Buy Muslin from this lot and make your bed- ding and underwear at home. It will pay you— lengths to 10 yards. Plaid Dress Ginghams 12'/c Yard Very inexpensive for making dresses or chil- dren’s clothes. Full bolts, 26 inches wide—in blue, pink, tan and lavender. We wil! be unable to take C. O. D. or phone orders at these low prices. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE 10 More Food-Shop Opportunities —Heinz’s Ripe Olives, medium size, day only, 19¢ pint. Orange Marmalade 17c Pound Home made, specially delicious—nice and thick. —Bon Marche Potato Salad, made with our own mayonnaise, special, lb. 14¢. special Tues- Whole Codfish 12c Pound Nice white fish, fresh shipments daily —Finnan Haddie, Ib. IN. nice, fresh all the 21¢. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE MARCHE ; delicious fish, time—special, DELICA’ BON Special Lunch at the Two Soda Fountains Baked home-made noodles, stripped with Armour’s Star bacon, bread and butter, , de il’s food cake with ice cream, coffee or milk—25¢. Quick service and courteous treatment. UPPER AND LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE A “Baby Style-Show’’ Tuesday—2 :30 to 3:30 Showing Little Folks’ Clothes on Living Models Tiny little folks, 2 to 6 years (just like your own little ones at home) will wear organdy frocks and hats to match, also novelty capes, hats and sporty knitted things. In fact, little clothes for all dress-up occasions. BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE A Triumph in Values from the Art Shop Lace-Trimmed Scarfs Special $1.19 These Scarfs are made of two different materials— pure white linen or Jewel cloth—trimmed with a 4- inch Torchon lace, 18 inches wide and 46 to 48 inches long, and think of it, only $1.19. Stamped 42-Inch Pillow Tubing for One Pair of Cases $ 1 .00 42-inch Pillow Tubing—several different patterns that are easy to work. Also 42-inch Stamped Pillow Tubing, in several pat- terns, hemstitched for crocheted edge, length for one pair of pillow cases, $1.35. 45-inch Cluny Table Covers, $7.75 BON MARCHE Hand-made, with Linen Centers ART SHOP—THIRD FLOOR—THE Wash-Day Needs Priced Very Low in the Opportunity Sales $4.25 Extra Heavy Wash Boilers Reduced to $3.69 “Lisk” extra heavy Tin Wash Boilers with copper bottoms —will give good service for years. Other Wash Boilers $1.73 to $6.50. —$1.15 large No. 2 size Galvanized Wash Tubs reduced to S7¢. —$2.75 best qual- ity Belgian Willow Clothes Baskets re- duced to $1.49. —$7.50 large size Belgian Willow Clothes Hamper reduced to $ —$1.75 “Crown of drying space, bars Lenox Soap for lass Washboards, donee to 59¢. —Spring Clothes Pins reduced to 9¢ dozen. —$1.00 Galvanized Twisted Wire Clothes duced to 83¢. $7.50 “Universal” Clothes Wringers Reduced to “Universal” Clothes Wringer with steel ball bear- ings and guaranteed rubber rolls—-greatly reduced. UNION STREET BASEMENT—THE BON MARCHE Folding Clothes Dryers, with lots reduced to $1.38. 25¢. full size and sanitary, re- Line $5.98 re- TheBon Marché ervyre

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