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MOBILIZING DOLLARS FOR FARM WORK Joint Stock Land| Banks Are to Be) Operated Thru Entire West BY WILLIAN m woven it, Assoct ot Paelfic | Coast Joint Stock Land Banks and > Recently Member, Federal Farm oan Board. SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.— Mobilizing dollars and sending . them to work on the farm! ‘That atonce, is the job ur @ertaken by the first chain of joint | @tock land banks to be organized in| Bhe United States. The system is designed to make} Band settlement lese difficult and Dring adout as rapidly as possible the best and fullest use of farm land.’ Wh the six great Western agri e@ltural states—California, Arizona, Utah, Oregon, Washington ‘and Idaho | Sslinked cooperatively in a program @f development, the business expen and general prosperity that will readily can be seen. ‘This ts what has been Jone with resources close to 000 are linket In a farm and ‘Wan chain with $16,500,000 tinmedi Misty available to the farmers of these states. While joint stock land banks are mo particular novelty, such a joint ncial pool is something new. sed Briefly that: will be assisted In |. day afternoon of the State Federa-/ given to 1,518 tourists, and long | Vem | * It is not for the farmer alone that undertaking ts launched. By de- farms and assisting new! ta, the business of mer. ts, railroads, bankers and oth will grow. Back of the project “ union there ie strength” sto ts certain to show commercial A joint stock land bank does not part tn transactions such as are ly associated with commer. J banking. Its business ts solely fo round up the idle dollars and send to the farmers. Farm conditions have vitally : ‘The earty settler needed capital or expertence: land was heap. Today, if we are to increase Vand settlement. proper equipment business methods must enter ite interest rates are estab- % amount of loans gaged and other safeguarding processes re. ‘This undertaking Is simply a mod- @rn co-operative way of making cap! tat in large quantities avaliable to ‘the farmer as easily as to any other kind of essential business. Drowns But Keeps Clutch on Quarter UTICA, N. ¥., Juty 26.—HHis hand @UMl clasping « quarter given him by “this mother to go to the store, 1% | Year-old Sidney Francis was found @rowned. Chauffeur in Home, 1,000 Miners Strike DURHAM, Eng., July 26.—More than 1,000 miners struck at Kimbles- worth colliery because the colliery house was occupied by a chauffeur instead (eto water a union an ir. Man Stran Strangles ‘Wolf With His Bare Hands KEARNEY, Wyo., July 26.~How ard Ferris strangled with his bare hands a wolf that attacked him near Lake Desmet. Triplets Weigh 17 Pounds, 8 Ounces ROME, July 26.—Triplets—two| foys anda girl—born to Signora} Luisa Camporetto weighed 17 pounds | $ ounces, WAPATO—Mrs, Willlam Naylor Seriously Injured when car she is @riving crashes with one driven by W. P. Sawyer, veteran Jegisiator of Yakima county. TAX BODIES HIT! | bly rooms. unnecessary and impracticable by 8 B. 1. Penrose, chairman of the reso! ytry M.A jlutions committee, who stated that | Commerce hostess, at the Woodland Passage of the 3010 would make « continuance of the poll tax inevita bie. and Ralph W. sentative of the Washington Educa tional association, and the Washing ton PUT. A, 20-10 and engaged tn spirited debate | sioan, former Seattle with Its opponents while the resolu tion tater pared. GOAT HOBBY ) Le SEATTLE STAR Engagement Announcement Teddy and Molly O, whose engagement has just been an- already nounced by Mack Sennett. Poor old Teddy! He hse he pape cked, 500 TOURISTS 30-10 PROPOSAL at the Chamber of Ce | tse and Information department, Resolution Says Measure | voir: ave. during the week of July M. J. Carrigan, assistant | Secretary of the chamber, in charge 17 to 2 Is Unnecessary | A resctution denouncing the pr posed 30-10 plan of schoo! taxation | trustees Monday, What dors this mean to the fr! 1... was adopted at a meeting Tues: | WUKING, } park automobile tourists’ camp. Mrs, Victor Hf. Miller, of Tacoma, Swetman, field repre Funeral Services spoke in favor of the! Funeral services adopted was being pre- ing house at 760 Jackson at At the equator the average tem- | ney-Watson establishment, freezing point. Iwill be cremated. SIGN IN WEEK More than 600 tourtsts registered | ommerce ‘Tr lot the department, reported to the Direct Informational service was during jon of Taxpayers’ associations, hell the same period, personal infor in the Chamber of Commerce assem: | tional service was given to between | 250 and 300 renidents of Beattie who The measure wan characterized a*/ Gia not register at the department The board commended the work of Chamber for Jos. A. Sloan) for Joneph shipbuilder rho, driven by poverty, committed suicide Tussday in a Japanese lodge will be held Thursday at 2 p. m. at the Bon Services perature of the sea at a depth of | will be under the auspices of Seattle , | mile is but four degrees above the | lodge No, $3, B. P.O. KR The body ma ot A THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Ba How We Sell the Goods Every Piece of Merchandine, Day, Must Be an Extraordinary Bargain—Every Article of Dependable Quality—No Matter How Unusual the Price! 50 Wash Dresses $1.00 Slightly soiled and wrinkled, every - bit of handling meaning a saving to you. When washed and well ironed, these gingham and voile dresses will be really beautiful. Organdie trim and belts of self- material, Sizes to 40. 35 Wash Dresses for Large Women jane, $5.00 Exquisite voiles, dotted Swiss and ginghams, with knife-pleated overskirts, some button fringe, and good deep hem. Fancy lace vests and organdie set trims make these very attractive on large women. A Clearance of 1,300 Pairs Canvas Pumps 69c Low Price! High Value! Of good quality Island canvas, with semi-high Louis heels and good leather soles. An Oxford and pump of real good appearance at a price you will hardly miss. Tie and lace, All sizes—all widths. Sea Lody Bathurst, woman in England owning a newspaper (London Morning Post) raises pedigreed goats wa hobby, only | Big Bargains for Thursday 2,000 Yards Checked 2,000 Yards Bleached Dimities Muslin 36 Inches wide, at 10¢@ yard. 26 Inches wide, at 10¢ yard. Boys’ Wool Mixed Men’s Dress Shirts Pants $1.25 85c Good looking; French cufts; of Unlined; seams taped; sizes 8 ood quality percale, Sizes 14% to 18 years, to 16% Women’s Silk Stockings 79c (Seconds) Also mixed silk and fiber in br gray, flesh and black. Some in beautiful dropped stitch effects. Sizes 9 to 16. Women’s Athletic Union Suits $1.25 In athletic ity, style, of fine qual rial, with bodice 6 with ilk straps ers; white and pink 46. If It’s a Bargain, You'll Find It in the Bargain Basement cool n TACOMA, July 266-Purse setne| the Columbia river, Fishermen were} Judge W, Ii. Gilbert of the ciroult | the enforcement of th ctor of thay. fishermen will no longer ply thelr | given unt! Thursday to remove their | court of appeals, Judge BH. B. Cush: | Tim action leaves off id free te meniantn, ltrade within the boundaries of the | nets and depart from the prohibited | man of Texan and Judge Jeremiah J aviv the ot . wf sion Mt beyond | ne Tanny Wook a tate of Washington. Three federal | waters | Neterer of Heattle heard the argu the: een e i 2 en actress, taken to Lenton tae judges, pitting en bane here yester The decision of the court sounds | ments and tly dissolved Judge| The sult was brow n the name h fractured shoulder as result of day upheld the state law f¢ the death knell of purse seining in |Cushman'’s — ter ary ing jon |@f Michael Katich and 69 other fish-| tan dow topes 1 Grand hote, jthe use IU. S. Court Forbids Purse Seine Fishing i in 1 State tot ina Washington and Oregon waters which was previously granted againat |ermen against the etate an represent. | po: France of purse seine appar Thursday Economies at The Bon Marche in the July Clearance Sales 100 New Silk Sport Skirts ft an Useistahatly Low Friee $8.95 Our buyer shopped around in New York for a long time before she found these beautiful skirts. The materials are heavy crepe de Chine, Canton crepe and Roshanara crepe, in white, oyster, gold and salmon. Some of the skirts have a self plaid, others are plaided with black, red or gold. Pleated styles, some with pockets, and all belted. This is your big chance! Don't miss it! SECOND FLOOoR- THE BON MARCHE Wonderful Tweed Coats At a July $18.50 Clearance Price HESE big values are made of the snowflake tweed mottled with red and brown flecks—a good-looking and mighty wearable material. The coats are all silk lined, have slash pockets, well de- signed sleeves finished with a narrow cuff and button. A buckled belt draws the coat into smart, snug, comfortable lines. You'll have plenty of opportunities to wear one of these splendid Coats. Better get one at this low price. BECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE The Main Aisle, On the Upper Main Floor, Is the Buy-Way of Real Savings Make it a point each day to see the bargains on the Buy-way. They’re new each day, and from many departments. Savings in each booth are waiting for the women who know what they want and know where to find it—on the Main Aisle at The Bon Marche. Nese Cotton Sevines in the Clearance Indian Head 12'4c Yard 1,000 yards Bleached Indian Head, 27 inches wide, lengths to 10 yards, No phone orders, or C. O. D. deliv- eries at the house. Colored Organdy 25¢ Yard 2,000 yards fine, crisp Organdy, 40 inches wide, lengths to 20 yards. Blue, pink, helio, tan, rose, brown, gray and coral. Heavy Khaki 25c Yard 1,500 yards heavy quality Khaki, inches wide, in lengths to 5 yards, strong, durable goods. Dotted Swiss 25c Yard 1,200 yards fine, sheer White Dotted Swiss, 28 inches wide, in lengths to 10 yards. White Batiste 25¢ Yard 1,000 yards fine sheer mercérized White Batiste, nice quality for gowns, 40 inches wide, White Poplin 25c Yard 600 yards White Poplin, 36 inches wide, lengths to 5 yards, FABRIC FLOOR-—THIRD THE BON MARCHE Baby’s Own Sale Nat Thursday in His id Cheerful Shop Embroidery trim- med or finely- tucked Dresses, in sizes 6 months to 2 years, 50¢. Mid-Season Shirts for Baby Cotton Shirts at 29¢; Silk and Cotton Shirts at 49¢. Not all sizes in each lot, but assorted well in each style. The new Paper Diaper by the roll, can be cut off as desired st absorbent and san: tary; I2yard roll at 9G¢. Alblinen riow Covers, just the thing for baby carriage—rose, scalloped or eyelet pattern. Size 12x16, $1.45 and $1.65. White Enamel Nursery Chair with tray, hand d, 81.95. Ten yards Peerless Diaper Cloth by bolt, or Outing Diapers, hemmed, by the dozen, 27 Vanities and Bags Low-Priced Thursday Black Vachette Grain Vanities in large and medium sizes, double or single han- dies. Fitted with full-size mirror, vanity fittings, and lined with silk moire........... $3.45 Leather Bags in swagger flap-over and regular bag shapes. Colors of black, brown, blue, gray and black patent leather. Some have coin purse, others separate purse UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE Just Right for Right Now New Trimmed Hats $7.50 Hats with a suggestion of Fall in their lines and coloring, but still having a hint of mid-summer. They are made of embroidered satin and crepe, of taffeta and velvet, in black and navy. Clipped coque, silvered and plain quills, feathers, wings, metallic ribbons and long tassels are the trimmings. Most of the hats are large, with a short back, giving the poke effect— some have the soft brims and tam crowns. THIRD FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE me Save on Toilet Needs Sternes’ Glycerine Soap, 6 bars for 25¢. Prophylactic Tooth Brushes, hard and medium, 29¢. Lemon Oil, Cucumber, Creme Oil and Palmolive Soap, 4 cakes for 25¢. No phone orders. Polar Cub and Star Vibrator at the close- out price of $2.98. Hays’ Hair Health, for gray or faded hair, 39¢. Large bottle of Listerine, 14-0z. 69¢. Hotel Soap, Sternes’, Swift's and Ar mour’s, 7 for 25¢. Se Soap, 7 bars for 25¢. UPPER MAIN FLOOR—THE BON MARCHE decorate ’ Outing Flannel Wearables, tnclud kin ude akirts, also nos, Gertr 11 ttems t “mother touch” hand wo Seattle mothers are finding ft such a Thursday for ring of their little 1 t6 3 o'clock rae each Thursday af' "BABY SHOP—SECOND FLOOR BON MARCHE 3-Piece Tweed Suits Coat, Skirt and Knickers $14.50 and $19.50 Tan and gray tweed with occasional red and brown threads, are the materials in these suits. They are in the Tuxedo and notched collar styles, with pockets in the coats, which are belted and have laid-in plaits in the back. The skirts are cut full and plain, the knick- ers finished with a cuff at the knee which fastens with four buttons. SEGOND FLOOR—THE TheBonMarché ; PIKE STREET--SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET THE Three New Apron Specials for Thursday $1.95 The Crepe Aprons are in unusual block checks and trimmed with plain colored organdy ruffles, black piping and organ- die sash. The Beach Cloth Aprons are in plain colors and are elaborately hand embroid- ered in contrasting hues. Another shipment of Tiger Rose Aprons, crepe top and black sateen skirt, with hand ‘embroidered appliques, $2.95. APRON SECTION—SECOND FLOOR—THE BON MARCH Save on Good Things to Eat Genuine Orange Pekoe Tea, 2 Ibs. 65¢; lb. B5¢. Special Green Tea, 2 Ibs. 45¢; Ib. 25¢. Fresh roasted Virginia Peanuts, hand picked, Ib, 15¢. Certo—Nature’s perfect jell maker; 2 bottles for 65¢; bottle, BB¢. Bishop's Bulk Cocoa, 2 Ibs. 19¢; Ib, 10¢. Now is the time for pickling. We carry a complete line of whole and ground spice: Pure Strawb BON MARCHE new pack, Ib coly trimmed all car UPPER MAIN FLOOR