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THE SEATTLE STAR PANS FR | | Violates Eighteenth Amend- ment Early and Often one thing that bh as much grac danseuse ever Outline Project to Irrigate | 1,500,000 Acres in Western States WASHINGTON, March 20.— comprehensive plan for irvigating 500,000 acres more of lands in the Imperial valley of California and more than 1,000,000 acres of “highlands” in the region of the juncture of California, Arizona and Nevada have been presented to congress for action by the de partment of the interior, | Tt was framed by A. P. Davis, chief Teclamation eaginesr. } The project calls for a “high line} anal” between Laguna dam, on the Hon, Lettice Digby, daugh-| : lower Colorado river, to the Imperial a number, too, Her Ch ter of Lord Digby, is consid-|.\" Walley, to reach the huge acreage of | fF Of Lord Ligoy, ts Std rene and her American songs were arid lands there. This will cost) ered one of the most beauti-| both well received, and her little shout $3,000,000, it is estimated. | . te titled apomen |ateh & Roprano, sang and danced [he gecend big feature of the] ful of England's titled wome | charmingly Project ix the construction of a huge ——— Denia Chabot plays the plano Feservoir and power plant at or near . . standing on hie head and performs Bonde amon tras saimaiet woe|Miaine Election Is | oo nevel acrobatic m jenl tricks Of $55,000,000. This woukt conserve | * }that are designed to intrigue the De water, prevent fois and o| Now Being Watched rrrnittion weiner. a. Ms par velop 700,000 primary horsepower, | IGUSTA, Me, March 3 "© | ner, Nonette Tortini, in even intricu which would bieade in the surround. | Htioal eyes of the Bast wore focused of wearing jusrtery. on Maine today when the Thint dis ° teh than at ot the report ts sald to mect|trict voted in the first test of any lle—except with the general approval of the| strength between republicans and} geven states interested in develop democrats since 1920 | iment of the Colorado river, with the) A representative was to be chosen | an excellent dance team; Jens Block ‘xception of a recommendation that|to fill the vacancy caused by the) and Francine Dunlap have a frothy the secretary of the interior be given | resianation of John A, Peter song-and-dance number which they power to fix rates at the Boulder! Candidates were Ernest 1. Me |entitie “Irok.” Hugh McCormick canyon dam. The Davis report de | Lean, democrat, and John EB. Neljand Grace Wallace present some clares problems of the Colorado river | son, republican, both attorneys of} thing new in the line of ventrilo are of national magnitude. Augusta. quiem, and “Sealo,” an educated ‘The recommendations of Davita, —s cor ea ae, | seal, performs some really remark which have been approved by Seer FUNERAL SERVICES for John | adie tricks. tary of Commerce Hoover, chairman | Milton Maris, $4, civil war vetwran,| The usual orchestral and motion ‘ef the Colorado river commission, | who died at his home, 1705 24th ave, | Pleture numbers round out the pro- and the department of the interior Sunday, will be held Tuesaay at 2| eram. are: |p. m. at Bonney-Watson's. He was a — 1—That thru suitable legislation! Mason of 60 years’ standing and a} . * the United States undertake the con-| member of Nile tempi. Ho ts Sue | Coal Miners Will struction with government funds of| vived by his widow, Mra. Laura Hf @ high line canal from Laguna dam! Maris, one daughter, two grand-| to the Imperial valley, to be reim-| daughters, two grandsons and two Dursed by the lands benefited. | kreat grandsons Je : " | “ sitliiee ~|the event © < ap April Se aiet the’ patil, ads Ont | | win be formed by the genersl peticy an be reclaimed by such works | power at a cost to be determined by). nites of 116 members at Ci be reserved for settlement by ex- | the secretary of the Interior \tand, March 24. service men under conditions se 6—That the secretary of the In gig tt 8 al curing actual settlement and cul | terior be empowered, after fall hear tivation. | ing of all concerned, to allow the va-|, CLAUDE CKART, member of 3—That thru suitable legisiation | rious applicants their due proportion | Seattle oot board, han filed the United States undertake the con-| of the power privilemes and allocate | ®% & candidate to succeed hirmeif struction with government funds of| the cost and benefits of a high tine|H¢ Will run for the one-year term &@ Peservoir at or near Boulder canyon | canal. The — candidate for the one on the lower Colorado river, to be| 6—That every development here | Yeer lerm is EF. Taylor, who reilmbused by the revenues from leas | after authorized to be undertaken on| Claims 20 years’ experience in ing the power privileges incident! the Colorado river by federal govern. | School work. thereto. ment or otherwise be required In both PS RS 4—That any state interested tn this| construction and operation to give) RR. EB. DOWNIF, a dealer tn cedar development shall have the right, at/| priority of right and use: | poles, announces his candidacy for its election, to contribute an equitabie| (a) To river regulation and flood|the port commission in the North Part of the cost of the construction | control; (b) to use of storage water for| district to succeed Dr. W, T. of the reservoir and receive for its| irrigation; (<) to development of| Christensen. Downle advocates the contribution a proportional share of | power. employment of a nager step. There's ne » way in w amendmer bly at least—so and so delightfully on the }the Moore Orpheum Sunday that Jeverybody went home feeling |Jingled up fust out of sympattiy Hilly was supposed to appear with James J. Corbett, the well knows matter © wt hit matinee idol, but fact, he made hi with a mor t, Princess Jue n Tal, rkable no contralto of fr n ways rincest scored decisively in Sam Berk and Juanita Saun prove WASHING lores to be fo IN, March 20 Pol ed by the miners in THE BON MARCHE Ba RGAIN BASEMENT You Save in The Bargain Basement—We Cut Out All Possible Expense, and That Means | Lower Prices for You 360 Pairs of Women’s Black Scotch Grain alking Oxfords $2.80 From a prominent Boston shoe manufacturer. All Leather Smart Style Made of black Scotch grain leather, on a Blucher last, with blind eyelets, and Goodyear rubber heels. Sizes 3 to 8, widths A, B, C and D. Very good looking Oxfords at an es One-Piece Wool Dresses $9.98 The one-piece, straight-line models, trimmed with braiding, embroidery, con- trasting crepe de C and duvetyn. The dresses are made of tricotine, serge and Poiret twill. 6 16 to 40, Agree on Policy| TELEPHONE — The SILK WEEK values are always better because they are the concentrated result of months of effort on the part of trained silk buyers, Broad Silks at Big Savings HOUSANDS of yards of the world’s finest silk weaves—all bought especially for Silk Week—are here for you at prices which are undeniably low. In fact they are lower, in many cases, than at any time during the past eight years. $1.69 yd. 36-Inch Lustrous Charmeuse Satin Soft quality in the leading colors for spring—Mohawk, jade, orange, poppy, peacock, Bobolink, silver, Belgium, orchid, Co- penhagen, brown, navy, white and black. 40-Inch Charmeuse Satin In shades of navy, brown and black—especially good looking and most reasonable in price. 36-Inch Chiffon Taffeta Silk Splendid quality, non-crushing—a yard wide, in popular col- ors and black. 36-Inch Silk Foulards Beautiful quality, in small designs of contrasting colors—a full yard wide, 36-Inch All-Silk Jersey Dependable quality, a yard wide, in shades of navy, Kelly, purple, white and black. 36-Inch Domestic Pongee 59c Yard Serviceable and finely woven, in pink, rose, orchid, light blue and rich, natural shades—and look at the low price. for Silk Week. 98c yd. 40-Inch Crepe de Chine A splendid quality for the price in a splendid line of Spring colorings, for street and evening wear. 36-Inch Printed Faille Silk Buy it here during Silk Week—dainty, small designs in color combinations—for dresses, waists, sleeves, ties and trimmings. 40-Inch All-Silk Crepe de Chine $1.89 Yard In jade, gold, periwinkle, Mohawk, fuch- sia, coral, Belgium, rose, pink, Copenhagen and other colors. 36-Inch Soft Charmeuse Satin Satin Plaids, very good looking, indeed, for all sorts of sports clothes, in the new colorings for spring wear, 40-Inch Plaid Sport Satins Hundreds of Dozens of Kayser’s New SILK GLOVES Just Reached Us for “Silk Week” Two-clasp Silk Gloves, made with Paris point back, double finger tips—in black, white and 85¢ models Baskets is an im- gray, 5o¢. , e porter’s sample line Kayser’s Novelty Silk Gloves $1.00 Lamp Shades and is offered to you Two- p style with novelty contrasting backs —in black, white, brown, beaver, mode, pongee, navy and gray. * * 3. baskets, sewing bas- 2-Star Silk Gloves $1.50 Pair mae? : ~d 5. He = Sub Silk Flowers kets, bonbon baskets, Kayser Gloves of 2-star quality, 2-clasp style, Silk hand-made flow- shopping baskets and Paris point ba pongee and gray. 4-Star Silk Gloves $1.75 Pair Two-clasp style, with Paris point or novelty embroidered backs, in black, white, gray, oak, fawn, brown and navy. 16-button Silk Gloves in black, white, brown, silver, navy, gray, $1.75, $2.00 and $2.50. —Novelty Strap Gauntlets with four rows of contrasting plaits on flaring cuffs, in beaver, pongee, mastic and browns, $3.50. Silk UPPER MAIN FLOOR ON MARCHE Two “Silk Week” Values From the Corset Service Shop Dainty Pink Jersey Silk Bandeaux, back eclos- ing, $1.50, Pink Satin Negligee Girdles, exceptionally com- fortable dancing, $2.50, COND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE in black, white, brown, navy, Bridal shirts Pattern dividual demonstrator terns. THIRD FLOOR 33-Inch Japanese Pongee 85c Yard A fine quality—very dependable weave —in a rich natural shade—very special 40-Inch Black Gown Satin: $2.25 Yard Very beautiful and especially popular for spring—40 inches wide and non-crushing— buy it during Silk Week. Dependable quality, in black and navy—a full yard wide and very good looking for dresses. e a yard FABRIC FLOOR-—THIRD— THE BON MARCHE Seven Booths Demonstrating Modern Uses of Silk From Silk Thread Sweaters, flowers and ties, fashioned from silk thread, shown in spring The latest wrinkles in lovely silk lamp shades in new designs and col- ers to trim gowns, hats and lingerie — made of silk and silk ribbons. Silk Lingerie trousseau_ lin- gerie will be featured in this showing of dainty silken undergarments. Men’s Shirts solid shades of pongee, white and gray. Silk Blouses blouses, in- designs, with how to mount the pat- THE BON MARCHE E TRY to make each Silk Week a greater value-giving event than the last—and certainly tomorrow’s offer- ings prove that we have succeeded. Read them: $1.95 yd. 36-Inch Goetz Satins and Taffetas A well-known make, a full yard wide, in popular street and evening shades, at a low price. 40-Inch Brocaded Poplins New style Brocaded Silk and Wool Poplin, is serviceable and non-crushing, for dresses, separate skirts and blouses. 40-Inch Charmeuse Satins Special quality, very popular—20 new shades, navy, brown and m 49-Inch Black Gown Satin Very handsome and fine for wear is this Black Satin—offered at $1.95 in Silk Week. 36-Inch Black Gown Satin Splendid quality, soft and lustrous. 36-Inch Chiffon Taffeta Plain and changeable, in beautiful colors and combinations. Retest 35-Inch Black Chiffon Taffeta $1.19 Yard Rich and lustrous fabric, much wanted for dresses, waists and skirts. $2.95 yd. 36-Inch Satin Francaise Satisfactory-wearing Dress Satins in navy, midnight, brown, African, taupe, gray, flesh and light and dark changeable colors. 40-Inch Heavy Canton Crepe An excellent weight and especially popular—in navy, henna,} | jade, clay, nickel, brown, yellow, tan, flame and black. 36-Inch Minuette Tricolette $1.79 The finest quality of soft, lustrous Tricolette—in popular shades, white and black—and only $1.79 a yard. 36-Inch Brocaded Satins Very beautiful and new, in monotone and two-tone Brocades—a full yard wide and very inexpensive. 36-Inch Messaline Satins 25 lovely pieces, in such colors as navy, brown, new red, orchid, turquoise, emerald, henna, rose, American Beauty and others, An Importer’s Sample Line of Fancy Baskets at 98c This lot of Fancy at the very low price of 98¢ each. Included are flower many other baskets for utility and beauty, Silk Lined Baskets, Too Silk Lined Baskets marked at about the import- er’s cost, and ranging from $1.98 to $4.95. UNION STREET BASEMENT—THE BON MARCHE Chambray Ginghams 10c Yard In stripes and plaids, 27 inches wide, and lengths to 20 yards—limit of ten yards to the customer. Soiesettes 29c Yard : Lengths to five yards—in good shades of pink, tan, white, helio and black—suitable for pajamas or shirts, Unbleached Muslin 15c¢ Yard 2,000 yards of nice, heavy Unbleached Muslin, a full yard wide. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE in new, showing