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20 Minutes —with David —Starr Jordan —on Everything BY VID LARSEN PALO ALTO, Cal, May 23 Twenty minutes with David Starr Jordan, He's president emeritus of Stanfornt university A large office. One stenographer Mf a corner, hitting keys of a type writer. A big roll top desk. A_ swivel chair. In the chair an ekterly man —large and heavy, with keen eyes eee national bonded ‘The evils of “National bonds have placed a mortgage of 12 per cent on every Piece of property in the land “People pay for bonds twice, They | pay interest and then pay back the principal. posterity, We do—but also on our “Just lke tariff. The people don’t know when, where, or how they're going to be hit, If a city or country grows by leaps and bounds there's something to be said | for bonds, But, generally speaking, it’s poor policy to bond a country eee “What do you think of the bol, Shevists’ success—or isn't commu- ‘Bism a@ success?” “I doubt that communism can be @ success. Our present system ts bad. Too many rich and too many) poor. “But I think It's better to have a Yew rich and give the poor man a fighting chance to become rich, than | it is to make everyone poor. “Communism may be a success tn @ small community. I don't believe Ht can be tn a large country like Russia.” “What of the Russian-German trade treaty?” “Most natural thing In the world. Invite two countries to a confer ‘ence. Let it out that both countries are going to be lambasted by those in power. “Naturally the two countries to be Whipped will get together eee “Think Mexico should be recog. nized?’ “Yes I do, The trouble with gov ermments im general is that they worry too much about financkers who go into another country. “Most of the oi! lands of Mexico are owned by American Interests. Of course, the state department may have details I don't know any- IC hatterton Is We think we load it on | at Met With Kolb and Dill Thomas Chatterton, He is renew- ing acquaintances at the Metropol |tan this week, there he is appearing with Kolb end Dil in “Give and Te lari us comedy, Chatter ppeared here in pictures and ading man with the W ibe: nents rines in Haith What of the Genoa conference? “Interesting. I rather think none | lof the nations really wanted the United States to attend. | “Then if some nation starts asking | jtoo much, Lloyd George or one of| the leaders can say | ‘Look here! You're acting so the| United States won't come over.’ | vee “One shouldn't blame countries for the acts of their governments “Tuke France, One shouldn't |biame the French for any mistake of their representatives. Even Poin care is nothing. It is merely that he represents a group, This group holds the upper hand Government is confessedly the most backward of ‘all human institu tions.” | eee “Germany” | | “Had a little book translated into German the other day “I sent $10 to the translator and about $60 to hie publishers. The book is on the “Here it w page—it “That's of German money. “Got a letter from Vienna the other day. Told me they were using Hun garian and Austrian bonds to wrap packages.” ont about $5 a t 65 pages. use of the small value | eee | Speaking of bonds— | “A lot of Americans are holding German and Russian bonds. Of course they aren't bragging about it. | “They want their money out ot |those bonds, but they don't want to THE SEATTLE STAR Follow the F rishdly Road HE smiling days of summer make Gypsies of us all and fill us with a longing for the mountain lakes, the trails, the seashore. But whether we motor or hike or paddle, it is important that our clothes be both correct and comfortable, and that our equipment be as complete as possible. Here at your store, The Bon Marche, you will find splendid assortments of all the need- ful things for summer trips—and all priced most attractively. There’s Comfort in Jaunty Tweeds Gypsying becomes a joy when one wears utility garments of tweed, which is sponsored as the most popular fabric for summer, WEED SUITS in Kelly cloth, Johnny Trelaine, Walker Irish, herringbone or homespun with belted box coats, silk linings, in the smart colors or summer, at $16.75. NEE LENGTH JACKETS in popular tweeds, well tailored and hand finished, $19.50. ONG or short Jackets in smartly turned out suits of the better quality tweeds, $24.50. NICKER SUITS with wrap skirt and buttoned knickers—good quality tweed, $19.50. NICKER SUITS of firmly woven tweed with golf- ers’ pleats in back—3-piece models, $24.50. HREE-PIECE KNICKER SUITS, perfectly tail- ored, all wool and hand tailored, $28.50, NGLISH WALKING COATS in shadow plaids and swagger checks with crepe silk linings to match of imported tweeds, $29.75. / Attuned to Town or Country Answer the Call of the Road in Khaki For the adventurous journey into the wilder places well off the highways you will depend on garments of khaki. These are well finished, well cut and are made with sulphur dyes, which means they launder without streaking. HREE-QUARTER $5.00. ORFOLK COAT, $4.75; Outing Breeches, laced or button style, $2.95. ALKING SKIRT, buttoned down the front, at $2.25. HAKI COAT AND BREECHES, $4.95. “Say® HELL SKIRT, buttoned down front or back, with elastic leg guards, $5.00. IGHT-WEIGHT SKIRT, sailor middy, priced at $2.50. APPED SPIRAL LEGGINGS, 95¢; Outing | Hat, 95¢. sEconD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE OUTING COAT for women, }announce to everyone they Invested thing about. However, I believe in |i, them. SECOND SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCIE recognition. “That's the general opposition to AMPING see “What of the Halt! affair™ “Same situation as Mexico. Amer. fean financiers can make much more money in Haiti than here. “Our government wants to protect | them, apparently. “We are inclined to meddle too Much with things that don’t con- cern us. Of course, there may be geome reason known only to the state department for keeping ma- wiping out the debts between all countries like the Russians and Ger. lmans did." eee | Leaving. “Here's a little pamphlet in answer | ‘This fellow wae Ito the isolation plan belleves, government should war by refusing to trade with coun tries which step over the line of de jeency. . “It won't | work.” Swim at the Journey’s End Swimmers’ model Bathing Suits of all-worsted, in gay colors, ith breast and skirt stripings, $4.95; Rakish Roadside Hats Comfortable Hats with style and becoming coloring mean better times to the women who seék the beauty spots of our Puget sound country. Pa wad Felts in all colors and in soft outlines, at French Felts with tire-edged brims and dome Clothes for Men Old Top, it’s time for a vacation. Outfit today for that week-end off, or those two weeks of recreation not so very far away. Here are a few sugges- tions: | THE BON MARCHE extra sizes in attractive colors, sizes crowns, all colors, or with ribbon brims or straw Twin ‘ ARGAIN BASEMENT 48 to 58, especially made, $5.95. facings and hand embroidered models, shown in white, eise. Cotton Khak! Shirts, Xhakt Hats, at sine, yr « Jantaen Solis in new color combi purple, jade, tile, blue, rose, dent de lion, jute— Army Serge Shirts, attached to $1.95. ay, gi ' tions, $6.95 $3.95 to $7.50. collar, $4.50. Cotton and Wool Mixed Bath- B . nations, D5. - i : Khaki Trousers, many shades, ing Suits, $3.45. a, The Basement Buys Bargains— Bathing Caps, divers’ model with ayes Straw Hats in colors, with brims and with| §1.50't. 85.00. woot 84.9500" 5 - oO - . wool, 5 . And Sells Nothing Else cemented seams, 25¢ to $1.25; wool embroidery, $4.95. pace leg: Reid’ Rides anees tathhig eutts ‘tn gale 2 fancy styles, 35¢ to B5¢. Mingo bw | ace the suits, $2.25; Corded Silk inforced ‘seat, @4.00" with re- pos ond heathers and fancy stripe ben la pes SECOND FLQOR—THE BON MARCHE et ae Fr wedhncodhagher MARCHE 8 50 and 85. F-actin te aS core $6.50" ete bs; 2 ; \d_ colo 50. MEN'S CORNER—LOWER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE f ’ Le 3 Women’s Hiking Boots CANVAS TENTS AND CAMP Accessories That Mak e 1 Moccasin Style $10.00 Cami : str : = a str Straight Tip Style $9 ; 1 i easur' Bl k Kid ete wade SiN © Wall Tents, 7x7 feet, 8 on. 88.45 e: | Seattle - made 10-OUNC® ...e+ee0e 9.95 Camp Grates, } “ ac 1 Boots of heavy tan calf, to Wall Tenta, 7x9 feet, £0: 10.25 Gentine Cuaks See! > ogrng $9.00. i hard match the khaki or tweed 10-ounce +.... 12.50 Oil Cook Stoves, $6.75. to oo}, ead | ” & outing suits. baer Mbtacneyy §x10 | fect, $07 1.00 , ss se canton Utensils, 35¢.59¢. ff Se a anes With: Boodyeer. wet Wall ™ 9%x12 feet, 8-0 fe fe Aluminum Tea iancone,% to Se | is —_ sewed soles—a pattern 10-04 eg1T.10 Stecl Dinner Knives, 10¢ each. ne ; that fits snugly around Wall Tents, 12x14 fect, §-07,.,.819.95 Stort Pecks, 3 dr SE. | m the ankle and top, with 10-ounce 4 $23.85 Pea ageibon gy hoe sr il Spokes, Ae ole * 401 Pairs A Pair the right weight sole and Camp Stools . “60¢ and 85¢ White Enameled Plates’ bi’ each | } e | heel height for comfort- Camp Tables ... cence 5.00 Baby Auto Hammocks, White Enameled Mush Bowls, 25¢ and 30¢ [}] of | able walking. Camp Stools with 8 81.00 va any automobile, at ero at SR | thi A Jobber’s Cleanup of Mary Janes UPPER MAIN FLOOR—~ Auto ‘Tents, 1x9 ft. 814.50) 818.80 Canvas Hammoc Vacuum Lunch Boxes, ®1.85 | . : sciucadensily eyetaaand FOURTH YLO0-. THE BON Sancu 84.75. Sicicitcad UNION 8T. i = oe — | The jobber sold us this lot of Slippers at such a iii ch as uae BON MARCHE ff ridiculously low price that it is possible for us to sell | 1 to you for an equally low one. as | 5 Ankle and instep strap, Black Kid Mary Janes— Mo) I N. fi H e D : ee oe are 22, Pet, Bt torr 2s ore Interesting ews for Home Da ys i in Anniversar y ‘Month Corsets — rs Low-Priced Bedding Draperies at Little Prices pecia: . . ; $1 95 “Fagley” 4 - compart- er cana prone OE Ends ‘Corian Swiss ie Pink Brocade Corsets, free ment Steam Cockers ‘hore. “perigee en the All kinds, Jacquard designs, for sash ’ hip and girdle top Feoaal A enable you to cook four ata very low price, rr. ene or ruffled curtains—lengths up to 10 very good style for the different kinds of veg- i yards in the lot. r slight and medium figure. etables over one burner Bed Sheets, 81x90 Inches, $1.39 Sizes 21 to 25. —economical and effi- Heavy Seamless Sheets, free from Heavy Cretonnes 55c Yard : cient. sseasing, 81x90 inches—especially good Extra heavy, for bedroom and living ° sp geer ee Lunc value. room draperies—splendid designs—an CNKMIS Brassieres 55c acuum Lunch Kit $1.85 “Heavy Pillow Tubing 3c Yard s#ortment of colors. NAAN Lace and flesh-colored wash silk combined make Lunch Box— , 1,000 yards Indian Head Pillow Tub- i i | this Brassiere, which fastens in the front and has complete with ing, best for wear—45 inches wide— Wain ceed alae com b A 50-Ib. Felt: Mattress straps of flesh-colored ribbon. Sizes 34, 36, 40, 42, 1-pint vacuum lengths to 10 yards. May, ete dar tha aitMnc hina | 44 and 46. bottle — which FABRIC FLOOR—THIRD FOURTH FLOOR THM BON MARGE at $11. 85 WOOL WOMEN’S 001 will keep hot ‘ SWEATERS SWEATERS SWEATERS mei $e end hhave only one hundred of these | a long period erial-edge attresses. At this low a | 39 | 95 51.79 of time. ; price they will sell fast, Your aoe | ; es e e iinien ewkaters toc rie Bolg Separate, 69¢ ny ge act Setnee in blue, rose and | ps Slip-on Sweaters 349 Wool Sweatera Mlsses and women, NION STRENT BASEMENT—THE an, while they last. Single, three- | > i-th in the siip-on styles, many, pretty BON MARCHE STREET—SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET quarter and full sizes, ya | it ree esate eet re FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE ha | SEER CER ee Hire OL SY Wes Re ih J fro ~ - a mre ereniremnenannastierner em