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LAN DIRECT RAILWAY LINE INTO SEATTLE Union Pacific Now Making Survey; Middle West to Be Nearer Altho officials of the read de- cline to commit themselves, Se attle railroad experts and others expressed the belief Tuesday that the Union Pacific is engaged in Preliminary work for a direct ne into Seattle from the East. ‘The feasibility of such a step, and it woukl mean to the Sound is explained in the current ot the Railway and Marine eal edited by Kenneth Kerr, ‘The facts are that the Union Pa- is making @ survey over a h of 40 to 60 miles from Wah east of Pendleton, Ore, to a ton the main line of the road. will give thru connection to ‘Then, it ts believed, about miles will be put in from Yakima Buensburg, and from Eliensburg Beattie trains will run over the we tracks. ‘Completion of such a construction D m would eliminate the pres @etour by way of Portland, and d give direct connection between Middle West and Seattle. present run would be ehort- by about 117 miles, which would that much time eliminated be- the Middle West and the t also would give Seattle another from Ellensburg. P. O'Brien, of Portland, general for the Union Pacific, ad- that the survey was being | ‘but would say nothing further that it was for the purpose of rmit what work will be re)" to lay lines in this section. fs pointed out that the Union has ample terminal facilities MAY BE ENDED; Hasten Peace yesterday ruled tn favor of th Mine Workers. Rekase of this sum and the ‘Virtual certainty that as 4 result o! the decision the mine workers wil! Fecover another $350,000 tied up tn | an identical suit brought by the| Pennsylvania mining company now | ‘Pending in the circuit court of ap-| Peals in St. Louis, will so strengthen Miners that the coal operators May be willing to meet them in a @onference to settle the strike at| ‘once, according to opinion cocenved| at union headquarters. “It was a great victory for the | United Mine Workers,” said Ets | Beartes, editor of the United Mine Workers’ journal. After a confer-| @nce with attorneys for the organiza. | tion and a talk with John L. Lewis, | President, over long distance tele | Phone, Sartes said the United Preas Recount yesterday of the decision was | @ecurate in every detail. The same Statement was made by expert legal attaches of the supreme court. Some labor authorities here claim the court in holding that unincorpor- ted labor unions are sueable under | &nti-trust laws and that their strike Tunds are subject to seizure for dam- | &ges, imposed important restrictions | which do not make this declaration #0 sweeping as was first assumed. Portuguese Airmen Finish Long Flight PERNAMBUCO, Brazil, June 6.— Capts. Saccadura and Coutinho, Por- tuguese naval aviators, completed their transatiantic flight from Lisbon here yesterday. The 4,000-mile flight began in April, and the airmen used three planes, two of which were| wrecked. | Geeorge Gives Up Bike for New Job The appointment of Patrolman George F. Reynolds, motorcycle ace of the police department, to the rank of detective, was announced Monday | by retiring Chief of Police W. H Bearing. Reynolds will take the| Place left vacant by the death of De-| Hective Meyer M. Peyser, recently. Part Iv. Housewife. Our Washington bure {solid wall of the nation’s colors and jawarded for | City Yacht clubs, | Trainmen Hurt in Cooking the Cheaper Cuts of Meat of Uncle Sam's Cookbook is now ready for you, Mrs. THE SEATTLE STAR [COMING IN MOROSCO COMEDY | A DEAD, 3 HURT | Harold Shubert and Mabel Kroman, tiwo of the leading egg in the new Oliver Morosco comedy, “Abie’s rish ose, which comes to the Metropolitan June 11 for a week's engagement. In the cast is Otto Lederer, character comedian, and Barbara Brown, the dainty little actress, who appeared here here recently with Terry Duffy in “W ait Till We're Married.” eh War Vets’ Celebration to Make Piker of Nero! Seattle is preparing for the great: of experts and old timers who were | est conclave of war veterans ever |on the «pot when Seattle was the gold fields gathered in the Pacific Northwest! gateway of the when the Veterans of Foreign Wars | Alaska Hold their 23rd annual encampment of Frem the 18th to the 20th of here August 15 to 20, Busines men | August the Sist (“Wild West”) Di and bankers have just completed a | vision will hold its reunion, and the ect Court ut Decision tO |campaign during which $25,000 was) 19.000 vinitors expected for that oc raised to furniah an elaborate pro-| casion will Participate in tie mon. gram of entertainment for the 30,900 | ster parade to be staged Saturday, war veterans and visitors expected |tne 19th. in Seattle from all over the country during the week of the encampment. | 4+, ainek ‘The city will be decornted on 8) hignty, ed Sobattor scale never before approached, 86-| song dar cording (o announcement by the com | mittee on decorations. Every win} dow in every building in the busi- nes district will display an Ameri- can flag and at night the city will! Tides, barbecues Continuous vandevitie in four the contests boat excur. and everything in the way of sports. entertainment and amusementa will be free to delegates according to announcement by the committee IN EXPLOSION Terrific Powd e r Blow- up | Shakes Countryside | OAKLAND, June 6.—Four deaths have resulted so far from a/ en of explonions that shook the | jan Powder Go, plant at San 20, 11 miles wouth of here, Monday | The dead are } Harry D, Myers, master mechanic James Toon, plant chemist. | Manuel Silva and Albert Silva, Three employes were seriously tn- | jured., include HL. A. Born stein, plant superintendent, and) Floyd Cooper and Tony De Costa, | laborers The countryside for miles around | was shaken by the detonations, and all wire communication with the | plant was disrupted. | Neighbors to Sone Ford for President | DEARBORN, Mich, June 6-—~/ Henry Ford's netghbors tonight will again urge him to become a eandi date for the presidency at a meet of the Dearborn “Ford for President” club j Petitions asking the auto manufac turer to become a candidate will be ratified at the meeting, Dr. Bdward Fisher, village president, anid. j When met by & committee of neighbors last week, Ford would not | dincuss the subject, Chief Ends Reign | by Firing a Cop) To end his administration of the police department, Chief of Police W, | H, Searing, just before he gave up office to Chief W. B. Beveryna, Mon. | day, indefinitely suspended A. J Hill, motorcycle patrolman. Hill ts alleged to have been driving his| roadster thru Auburn, Friday night,+ while intoxicated. Hill has bad aj fine record previously. | STEVES PLATFORM } Dear sir: Steve Hinshaw has thrown hia hat in the legislative ring on a platform as follows: ‘An act to prevent matches from | breaking in half when dark and in a hurry | A law which will forever prevent) hens from attempting to force their way thru the wire fence while the feet away stands wide open. to stop buttered bread from falling buttered aide down, An act to compel moths to subsist only on linings and concealed spots, 1 instead of trousers legs and fronts of | ekirte, | A drastic law, with heaviest penal. thea, which will prohibit tires from go- ing fiat on dark, rainy nights, on muddy roads A bill to abotlah toothache, A bill permitting the use of beer and light wines for all persons over | 38 years of age. Newt Wilson and Chartle O'Tirien | my Hinshaw will carry the prohibi- tion vote of Lang precinct.—G. 0, P.,| be ablaze with red, white and blue! lights. The monster parade to be held on August 19 will pase thru a 25 bands wil! ‘urnish martial airs }for the vario. patriotic and frater nal organizations that will march. Planned to be the mightiest spec tacle of its kind ever staged, ar- rangements have been completed for an fMuminated marine parade to }take place as the closing feature of convertion week. Starting In Lake vt Washington, this parade which now has enough entries to make it! jsix mites long, will pass thru Lake Washington canal into Puget sound. where it will be reviewed and prizes the best ihaminated water craft. Boats of every description from mighty battle craft stationed here to tiny fishing smacks have been lentered and they will be piloted along the route by the racing fleets from the Seattle and Queen Log-rolling contests, canoe racing, swimming, yacht and motor boat “thi ” we av, racing, diving and bathing beauty wea vith he ee many contents, oyster roasts, boat excur- models wi eautiful beading— sions and visits to battleships and there are many different styles. replica of the main street in Nome, Alaska, during the balmy days of the gold rush. Construction of the saloons, dance halls and gambling | “hells” will be under the di Fight With Negroes| for Sp orts PENDLETON, Ore. June 6—Jo- seph Pulliam, conductor, was beaten over the head with « club and H. R Davis, brakeman, waa stabbed in the arm in a pitched battle between the | train crew and 12 members of a| negro troupe who were beating their way to Kentucky. Two of the ne- groes were arrested, | | longer at the sides, LAWTON, Okla.—Rev. Thomas J. Irwin, recently resigned pastor of First Presbyterian church, against whom charges of improper conduct were brought, attacked and beaten while motoring. FOSS, : Mae 36 to 46. au has completed its compilation Smart Hats THE, BON MARCHE BarGaIN BASEMENT Buy Today in the Basement for Tomorrow’s Satisfaction Just Received by Express 100 New Canton Crepe Dresses $14.89 As Fashion decrees beads the [navy yard complete the water Also there may be found Paisley sports. silk, embroidery and appliqued The Arena will house an exact flowers. The colors are blue, black and brown. Sizes to 42. $1.89 New White Sport Hats made of straw and felt— they turn up in the front and back and are a trifle and are very light weight, which promises to make them very popular. —| “Perky Peggy” Aprons of Japanese Crepe yellow, dark and light green, idnaas |dark blue, orange, gray and burnt orange. |trimmed with black bias binding and cretonne. Emporia Gazette, | ‘$2.79 Four styles of these good weight Crepe Aprons in light and They are Sizes BABY HEALTH WEEK At The Bon Marche’ Under the Direction of the Seattle Federation of Women’s Clubs Baby Health Week brings attractive economies in Seattle’s leading physicians, dentists and specialists. lecture that you possibly can. Program of Lectures for Wednesday, June 7th 11-12 a. m.—“Story Telling Hour for the Chil- dren,” Miss Augusta Anderson, Central Library. MRS, S. SNEIDER, President of the West Side Women’s Improvement Club, presiding 2:00 p. m.—Correct clothing shown on real chil- dren models. 2:30 p. m.—“Deformities Prevalent in Children,” Dr. Herbert E, Coe. 8:30 p. m—*“Care of Mother and Child After Leaving the Hospital,” Dr. D. H. Houston. FOURTH FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Your Baby’s Photograph Free! Taken by James & Merrihew Every mother having her baby examined is en- titled to a free photograph. Warming Baby's Milk, Nursery, Rest Room. Checking of baby car- riages, Infants’ Depart- ment, Second Floor. Special Menus for Children, Tea Room, Upper Main Floor. Information, Personal Service, Registration for Clinic — Personal Service Clinic — Rest Room. SECOND FLOOR ginghams in checks, colors — many novel SECOND F! T0OR styles, Saby Wearables as well as the skilled attention of Be sure to have your baby examined and attend every Better health for baby will be your reward. 5,300 Square Feet of Floor Space Devoted to Baby’s Own Needs With this space and our carefully chosen stocks of clothing and suppl as our slogan, “We can baby.” Baby Week Specials for Wednesday for baby, we might choose sell you everything but the : 0 i Silk and Wool Shirts, 89¢. i 8:00 p. m.—Demonstration of development exer- Wool and Cotton Shirts, ) BS cises. 49¢ Pe ve Silk and Wool Hose of & first quality, 49¢. A Remarkable Selling of ae | 1,000 Girls’ Gingham aa ca At Extremely Es Prices Just the dresses that the girls want for vaca- tion and picnic wear—such splendid values that it will pay to get half a dozen. Plain colors, A checks and plaids, with collars, revers and trim- mings in plain colors to match. Sizes 6 to 14. 1.45 These are made of the dependable Amoskeag plaids, stripes and plain ineltding tunic, umper effects with bright colors, bands of or- gandy trimmings—sizes 6 to 14 years. Colors in Combined Lines Green, pink, blue, yellow, red, purple, violet, lavender, brown, in plain or combined effects. THE BON MARCHE SN nS, Baby Coats and ia $3.95 One lot of Coats and Capes of cashmere, lined with silk, braid trimmed, and shown in several different styles. Such darling styles and excellent val- ues you are almost sure to want one right away. SECOND FLOOR— THE BON MARCHE The June Sale of White Is Bringing Minimum Prices on Wanted Merchandise elaborate lace trimming. Cicibnds Tomine Batiste Gowns 95c White, orchid, honeydew or flesh, trimmed daintily with bands of gingham about the neck and sleeves. Dainty Cotton Crepe Gowns $1.25 All the pretty popular colors, includ- ing honeydew, orchid, flesh and white, made in simple styles SECOND FLOOR THE BON MARCHE Varied Styles in Gowns Low Priced Gowns of Colored Batiste Orchid with lace-trimmed yokes and scal- loped hem or lace edge instead of hem. Also shown in white lingerie cloth with $1 95 Flesh Batiste Gowns 89c Surplice style yoke, trimmed with fancy stitching. | ost Lace-Tri d Lingerie Gowns PL 50 Lingerie cloth in fine quality, with lace, embroidery and ribbon trimming. Also Windsor Crepe Gowns in flesh color with floral designs, Philippine Embroidered Gowns $2.50 Hand made and hand embroidered on good quality lingerie cloth. SECOND FLOOR--THE BON MARCHE from tested recipes of the government kitchens, and the result is a three-page bulletin, free to readers of this paper, The bulletin specializes on good, nutritious meat dishes that can be prepared from the cheaper cuts of meat th to save money Fill out and mail the It helps you and get good cooking results with meats coupon below: Washington Bureau, The Seattle Star, 1322 New York Ave., Washington, D. ©. Please send me the bulletin, “Cooking the Cheaper Cuts of Meat,” for which I inclose two cents in stamps for postage, Name, Street and No.........+ City or Town.... ‘Little Girls’ ‘Cape Dresses $3.95 | These are Guimpe Dresses with capes, made of |homespun in tan, blue, bright red and mulberry. The |dresses are in the slipon style, to be worn with a | guimpe, and have a narrow belt and pocket. Sizes |to 12 years, Children’s Play Suits 75c These are for children from four to eight years. They are both the long and short sleeve styles, made of heavy blue denim, trimmed with Turkey red, and have two pockets. Children’s Pique Dresses, Each 49c Dresses stamped in 2 patterns—sizes 2, 4 and 6-year—made up ready to embroider, 5-Piece Stamped Breakfast and Luncheon Sets A White Sale offering worthy of unusual attention. Made of white or unbleached material—cloth 86 inches square, and 4 nap- kins to match. The unbleached sets are stamped in 5 different patterns— basket, floral—8 for applique patches. The white sets are stamped in Japanese lantern and tea ser- vice patterns. Finished models of each to show you how they are worked, ART SHOP. THE BON MARCHE TheBonMarc PIKE STREET—SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET THIRD FLOOR Black Sateen 19¢ Yard 1,000 yards, heavy Serpentine Crepe 19¢ 30 inches wide, in f00d colors; lengths quality, lengths to to 10 yards. 8 yards; 36 inches FABRIC FLOOR— wide, THIRD FABRIC FLOOR— THIRD