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THE SEATTLE STAR _ Fare Debate Closes, _ w" Ceathin Evert Sis Act tic| “hen ms Kidhapors|Garman Flghfor, Die A Both Claim Victory Cy mtluia Gr CY 9 za Sp Halon of | PF and Idaho's rst nec died in Walla Walla Sunday, Maj.|Oza Vanetta and Harry Vanetta are DAVENPORT, April 10. Mrs BERIAN, April two aute piles in Eve Von Fa enter fous injury to five renl: | Vee Ie é anaes , caged inal e the city, J.P. Nelson ou ikham was « veteran of the civil! in jal here, charged with kidnaping . re Mile te the final round of the battle of the century over the threecent| Another Stenographer Writes—Not to ( ‘omdeinn | oieuh @ tien Gk oe Sma ue | war BH , f ; PRE A ar Vid Parks carfare Y : 5 > y are alleged to have enticed Mo wie the teanill itt between Jack Mall and Hal Armstrong, Star reporters. Who} Office Employers and Girl Employes, But in| Capt. A. Peters, tractured arm, con * uw mn Wink? Wo don't know. We're willing to let the people decide at the polls, Def ‘ t tusions and broken rib; Miss Annie! sprained arm, scalp wound, and ence Sherman, a minor, away from | ¢ ¢ n i ‘ mn og efense Martin, contusions; Alfred Gowman, | Peters, abrasions of face a her hore near Plum, Mare» 31 By Hal Ai strong | By Jack Hall My Dear Miss Grey: May I add a few lines to the artick Tt ts with a f iced my t appearing in your valuable olumn, April 6th, tha ot Stenographers were, in part, responsible for divorce in the ne by “| American home? f | interfeiting statistios | As a stenographer of 15 years’ experience, and holding a} Many Savings at The Bon Marche d and heaping abuse ey i © of tt see that te catte position of trust with one of our largest corporations, would | But ft Is not he mit re like to state that during these years | have come in contact | In debat property owner with many of our Lalecigree married business men, and can | cs Man =, cent name but two whe “thoroughbreds.” With these two ex- | » reader ceptions, I have yet to meet a married man, who, after an| ng that acquaintance of a certain period, will not endeavor to thrust | son free his attentions (with discretion, of course,) upon the girl in ah cate he ware: question. And, now, | can hear some of our good readers! ing man “Oh, but she must have given him encouragement,” Not! rhe true facta at all—a number of pleasant, friendly smiles, or perchance | of the case are 4 little friendly repartee is all that is necessary for a comely HE gUMPs “abaya ag 0 pains ‘ho sub-| irl to “encourage” Mr. Married Man. But, here is the point # AND DOWN The Erickson flim-flam wil! throt-| LO bear in mind, dear girls—it is not because he is smitten, oe! but his primitive nature (which the years have not as yet man and kill him. Thet n he walked over to the body Ad teave Hall i» ana jumped up and predicament gown upon it he end of our This did not Kill the dead man any » But I presume the killer was on Smart Spring Needfuls A Manuf acturer’s Close-Out of Odd Lots of 124 Boys’ Spring Overcoats— tle Seattle industries, kill Seattle fF customary tn a deb ny a : SEE vepeueat cad and rob the small property owner ©f) subdued) arises, and he just wants to “p! the game,” know- i B S t Ab t nd down upon him nis post. | it “tT Do ir AND | ing that tho it be a hazardous one, you eventually will be the re) e 0. a ou sport it calle! “summing > OF IN . | Yoser. Merely to be fashionable, I P IN RACE | ‘ose! | Mina Grey will receive callers annot increase Ite tax rate| Women must be the ones to UP! 1 1, her office Monday, Wednenday jum: the form o ate “4 Jock on as homes cont and compete with other|hold morality; unfortunately, | how: | cits 7 © ot pommmmned with have proved that | “it ever, We are not all posses aires ssl be advan.| It cannot afford to give free car|the proper sense of right and wrong, to Beattie because it would |THes to Japs, transients and non-|nor with strong minds, and mon traffic. taxpaying residents, and place the /lovable but ever egotintical, take ad . c Seattle home ownera Vantage of this fact. The girl who is \ T have proved that |Cost on 7 eamtie woae ea bust}. It cannot discriminate against aja real prude, smiles rarely, and has) large body of citizens—such as the|a shiny nose Will enjoy a peaceful | : } Re er Vi - oy es ord, | Vitatlons ef any kind from jen ‘Thin ve proved that |Tesidents of Rainier Valley—and tn-/and serene life in the business world, marti gon eth crease thelr taxes 30 per cent with.|but for the girl who is brimful of|men (unless accompanied by their y. out giving them any cheaper car. | happiness, with the sparkle of life,| wives), not only for the reason that) 3 tare, it is one long fight (interesting, I'll} we are violating God's law in acappt t — rowed that Siecarty tne cnt lane ‘itt bo| Tt CANMOt afford to tncrenme the |admit) and our diplomats at Wash-|ing their attentions, but ax ong of for. Wholesale Prices Spring Overcoats at such remarkably low prices that you cannot afford to overlook this offer if you have any lads in your home between the ages of 3 and 10. They’re divided into three lots. Lot One : Lot Two Lot Three 48 Coats at $1.95 18Coats at $3.95 58 Coats at $5.95 Little Boys’ Overcoats — well Boys’ Coats of diagonal Just the nicest Wool Coats for and Friday fr 1 to 2p. m, and on Tuesday and Thursday from ita. to 12 m. each week, Please do come at other times as it seriously interferes with her writing. business would increase | vathie of the Stone & Webster trac-|ington have an eany task compared |the great (if not the greatest) reme- i i that 3. tion bonds by $4,500,000, jto the diplomacy we are foreed to|dies for the divorce evil. : | r ig ‘ re Sara wit dintribete’the burden o| Tt cannot place the muntetpal rall-lexercise to keep the “stronger sex” | A STENOGRAPHER AND | tailored, of wool and cotton mix and basket weaves in gray, "alll lads, and only $5.95. me 8 for the railway aystem over|W@¥ on the general fund, giving the |in good humor-eo that we may not | SUBSCRIBER. | tures. They are to be had in tana Tw , quarter lined, tailored in the popular people who will be benefited by |City ball Rang a bottomless treasury only have their respect, but good | phe pais" checks, gray, tan, blue serge and n and green. 0 sty jes to belted style—plain colors, fancy mix- $t, but who are not now help. tate which ae sto. a jaa and the married men are by far oad on itaae | ange fancy | mixtures —— belted styles, choose from—belted or with- tures, diagonals, checks and piai : tae tt, cannot afford to drive n- worse j * rac ° E } See x haber t : | ot _ Six el have proved that |‘lustries to other cities and to keep| go, girls, let's ALL (atenographers, | Piows formula, ‘God be wt ye } with slash or patch pockets. Five out belt. Two size 4, five size in tweeds, cassimeres and serges. he burden upon others will be great-| "way Eastern investments. |typiats, clerks, operators, etc, etc.)| “<9 size 4, nine size 5, seven size 6, 5, six size 6, three size 7, one Eight size 4, nine size 5, fourteen : | It cannot kill real estate valves | begin at once to positively refuse in-| When did spinning and weaving | five size 7, four size 8, eight size size 6, nine size 7, eight size 8, seven begin and what was the fabric first cotton, linen or wool? / Have you room tn your home | ™ade—cotton, for @ little girl seven years old? The development of the art of epin- She Is NOT for adoption; but her || Mag and weaving took place so carly | mother must work and she has | (* the Aistory of civilization that no been unable to find anything. She | "ecerds of tte beginning are pre. | done not wish to part with her ||*¢rved. and which of the teatite fiers child and asked me to try to || 't# “aed first for this purpose is} find some kind family who would || “news. boigyaen 4 pygthe ed ene adopt her temporarily until she || ¢¥cina woven woolen - can get on her feet. Anyone in. || Practiced by many different peoples terested may get in touch with a wery carly period. The Greeks 4 many processes of j the woman by calling me at Main 4 many processes woolen | 0600. CYNTHIA GREY manufacture from the Egyptians. 9, ten size 10. size 8, one size 9, size 9, three size 10. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THP BON MARCHE EASTER RIBBONS Sime ot Your Easter Footwear Attractively Priced Flapper Pumps $5.85 These are marked Hairbow Ribbon 39c Yard at a specially low price. Fine black Moire and Taffeta Hairbow Ribbons, 5 inches satin or brown wide, and in pink, blue, navy, green, Copen, white calf with flexible and other popular colors. soles and low Picot edge Grosgrain Ribbon, so popular for trim- heels — sizes 21 mings—in black and colors—yard, 30¢ to S5¢. 4 & widths B Two-tone Satin Ribbon, plain or picot edges, as- sortment of color combinations—a yard, 20¢ to to D. 35¢. > ms Satin and Faille Ribbons 75c anger sror pore” Ay Special value for these Moire and Satin and Faille Ribbons, that come in blue, pink, Nile, Foot-shape last with light white, peacock, turquoise and other pretty colors— Sizes 11% to 2 at $3.25 th Jump—tI have proved that | here, and cut the value of homes in | ‘only way to pay for the system | half. | HS by taxation, because it cannot be CAN'T ADD TO | for out of even §13-cont fares. JOBLESS RANKS | Jump—I have proved we! It cannot increase {te present bad | already run behind $2,000,000 | unemployment situation and throw trying to do thie with §1.3-cent|thousands of family men out of | work. | ‘The Erickson scheme ts eistonary, impractical and vicious, Erickson Winth 4.|himscif ie an honest man—with dis. Jump—I have proved $13-|)coest ideas. He means well—bat fare immoral, because it keeps | so do all the other damphools who pney trem ‘chureh and prayer | insist on rocking the boat. } to people yawn? ts generally an evidence -_ Seattle must encourage shipping. a on get Bt be peed |warehousing, manufacturing and |— a. a |merchandizing, manufacturing and | there will be no jobs. “The town will should pass, this city will go on!be “dead.” Meal estate values will of wm at weariness, tho tt te fre-} ge Jump-—1 have proved | eons thruout the United States asidrop. The man with a home will | quently (mit The modified ves ite tare are ‘wealthy landlords | deliterately discouraging these activ-/ not be able to sell it for one-half | piratory movement ts caused by (| Speculators holding vacant lots | tes. | what it cost. | perfect aeration of the blood and is ft high prices, who are keeping the| No sane manufacturer wit] remain | By these proofs I have unquestion: |eseentially reflex, the stimulus deter Ml on the city’s advancement by prof. ee a city imposing a tax 30 per centiably and overwhelmingly defeated | mining cach movement acting on the} methods, ana who the | Meher than any city in the United|my opponent, Prof. Armstrong. who, | respiratory center. It occurs during fo buy the rallw tes. thruout this debate, has not ued one | paralysis of the musctes which raise they may boast about “our rail- When the industrial Plants have ‘scintilia of truth in his argument. |the shoulder. By these proofs I have unquestion. | and overwhelmingly defeated | ‘Opponent, who, thruout this de- | A THE BON MARCHE ig RGAIN BASEMENT ] | | | has used not one scintilia of in his argument. COMEDY (Silk D E W 7% it es toe ache mm me Hy wal at Sais ilk Dresses for aster Wear cot re ie ped cae oe wi 00, Lea Novelty Ribbons in fancy brocade Roman stripes Oxfords | and fancy Dresdens, suitable for sashes, vests, bags Made of brown chrome leather with Geotyear welt sewed soles and fancy work—a yard, 98¢. on a semi-English Inst—economically priced according to sixe— UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE $3.50 to $550. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE A Sale—An Imp orter’s Samples of Rich Drapery F nee at Low Prices Handsome weaves, beautiful colorings and attractive patterns distinguish these 50-inch hand-blocked Lin- ens and Chintzes, Silk and Cotton Velours, Mohairs, Plushes, Sunfast Kapock, Damasks and Mercerized Repps. There are pieces suitable for pillows, hangings for small windows, table scarfs, dresser scarfs and bags. Lengths from 9 inches to 2 yards in the lot. Cotton Velours—Cretonnes—Silk Velours—Mohair, Silk and Chintz 10c Each || 49c Each || 75c Each || $1.75 Each | Homewares Needed AT WOODWARD Canton , Do Best They Can Roshanara - 45 = From With * My Wife” Tricolette 16 to 48 BY GLENN HUGHES A boisterous and somewhat thin iy called “My Wife” Sunday to open the week's at the Woodward theater. The is an adaptation from the h, and fs an example of a well type in which lazy British , Norid French teaux and exaggerated characters create their hothendedness and misun- dings & sertes of situation of a nature. ixie Dupre is the heroine of the Eighteen years old. pretty, and naive, ste is compelled to | some way in which to outwit parents’ determination to marry | 40 a man she does not leve. It happens that she has an English dian—appointed by her grand-| ber before her death—and he is uited on the matter of her mar- § She finally induces him to end to marry her himself, in aie to foil the old fotks. He con & Smart new dresses of am 4 light - colored Canton \e~ia\ crepe and Roshanara | erepe. White combined + with blue and _ black, Mocha combined with burnt orange, Mocha with blue and white with } green are among the color | combinations. Straight- lined skirt and blouse of contrasting color make Easter frocks that are ex- A New Silement of Mais to the formality retuctantly, ceedingly smart and de- W ? be fakes her to Switzerland, where | : ip i. kinds of trouble arise out of her | sirable. Sizes 16 to 38. Every Day omen $s Corduroy Ro s GaRocent flirtations with the other 7-Piece Water $1 85 -Pi Sets $1. Water Pitcher and six Water Glasses, cut in star a is at the hotel KES TWO GREAT | Miettinen, wm sor PeCOlette Dresses for “Stouts” $19. 45 honor, gives up the whole business and rushes back #0 England and his custom @lor peace. Trixie, however, Thi, insists on his taking care of her, Bd altogether muddies his plans Gerald discover n# fallen in love B b E © with her, and realizes to his horror $s t r ts that he has also given his word to OY: as e ul Felease her from thetr pseudo-mar Bee cree ree Pumps and Oxfords this time he makes another great 'e Wiscovery, which the+ clever can! 4 85 @uess, and the play ends as such | In gray and brown and green mix- e to Sell at $3.95 Exceptionally good value for this low price—in rose, Copenhagen and purple—made breakfast coat style, with tie and sailor collar. SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Aluminum Kettle $1.45 Beach Cloth 20c Yard 1 : ST ac ps, Atma 1,500 yards of nice quality Beach Cloth, 32 inches wide—yellow, orange, green, pink, blue, tan. Hope Muslin 12'2c Dress Lawns 25c Yd. 1,000 yards of Hope 2,000 cee pretty floral Muslin, full yard wide— Dres s, full yard wide —sheer quality—good col- Made on carefully chosen lines for the stout figure are these dr {bon stripe tricolette. The colors are henna, blue, black and beige. wissd Mops $1.25 Large size Wizard Polish ‘Alexis Luce in the role of Geraa|| ‘res. Coats with inverted yokes Two-strap Patent Leather Pumps Mops for use on varnished lengths to 5 yards. coat fs the outstanding actor in the play.||@nd box pleats, pants fully lined. with Cuban heels and buckle straps. floors and linoleum, THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE He brings an astonishing amount of || Two pairs pants to each suit. Sizes Brown Kid Oxfords with Cuban heel, Feality to a lot of tines which are |18 to J rears, { wheat Gee ican @ . fot only artificial but absolutely to 17 year blind eyelets and toe cap. Sizes 3 to 8. Wash Boilers $1.75 ai ° Tin Wash Boilers with Dainties From the Delicatessen dull. | copper bo PN Sr —Sliced Dill Pickio—bulk, a (SS HAZEL, WiiTMorr, pper bottom and station pint, 185¢. Soda Fountain Lunch A VIVACIOUS TRIXIE ary handles—good size, Has Whitmore is a vivacious | —Thousand Island Dressing, 25c Mee 2 should scare he oan ee fal Pp r ing a Ss regularly 48c; special Tuesday, A : One of her best roles, for she is more | a pound, 34¢. Braised Beef with suited to high comedy than to broad | bangs paisa of silk, | q ori Marche. Polke: Malek: Vegetables farce, tut she at least is alive thru-|straw and orsehair braid, | — made with our own Mayon Bread and Butter out the performance. ipa . P | se t . x ; re wana must be mention. |trimmed with flowers, ribbons, $ G Weeh ‘a 95c s naise; a pound, 15¢ Crushed Fig Sundae ¢d for his amusing character-| feathers and fruits. The colors gears ash Tubs, nents Osenes eee _ Coffee or Milk Gzation of Monsieur Dupre. He con-|, ; z i e well made—large size. lade; a pound, 17¢. UPPER OR LOWER MAIN {rlbuted more fun than anyone elxe,|@r¢ jade, Vulcan, blue, peri- | UPPER MAIN FLOOR FLOOR A large supporting cast includes not |winkle, black, red and white, } @nly Woodward favorites, namely, | , Clothes Dwight Frye, Arthur Allard, Ruth a Saville, Clinton Tustin and William | Hampers $5.45 Largest size Belgian Willow Clothes yrorn dy round or UN BR, Abrams, but al several new members of the company. | New Indian Head Aprons $1.79 Mer huh; Weanesay so bhp White Indian Head Aprons in the Martha Wash- matinees. jington and Waitress styles, trimmed with rick-rack —-— braid. That diamonds sometimes burst spontaneously is a belief dating back @o the middle ages. BON MARCHED