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|Plan on Clearing j House for Autos Plans to acquire the Motor Cay RAILROADS MAY BE MERGED HERE 22" sis. _ of the Washington Aut tive Ty 4 Seattle Bids Fair to Be association, held Tuesday night § Great Terminal THE SEATTLE STAR ‘LEGION WOMEN Pha Sheate Ts SULLIVAN SAYS. escent 'T0 HAVE BAZAAR’ CHARGES FALSE *.::: BPOKANE, Oct 1" Dr. George i Bheafe, of Heattle, state superin. publio works will open Beattle offices week with % A. Wet in ‘sale of Hend- made Articles |; to Begin Thursday f ent of the Washington Children's 66 San 99 On “Hell Ship gegen Bark Swings Out Thru Bay to Sea Nobody Played Aloha for the Gang Canvas Is Spread and Mate Curses Then Followed the Trip to the Rail SAL MON*— his y © soclety, wan elected president | lor the Western Conferenes of the iidren’s Home and Welfare asso tion, which concluded its annual y wennion here yesterday. Den- or Hamed as next year's meet To raise money to use for relief ling place. | work among the former service mon | jot the clty, the women’s auxttiary \Change i in Code t to lto Beattio Post No, 18, American} 7 | Legton, will conduct a basaar at] | Fourth ave. and Olive st, Thureday, | Friday and Saturday. The articles on sale will be eult presents and) All are | Dismissed Police Officer Be- |* fore Commission the club rooms at 1321 Heneca mt, J lin the intention to make the Aut | Dealers’ club m clearing houne fi r |the automobile industry in Seattl Benttle will become the @estern | ————._— i terminal of the greatest ratiroadito the Pacific, with a comin syntem in the history of the world| trackage of more than 28,500 mil if plans now under contemplation| ‘This merger was planned som for the merger of the Great North-' years ago, but was prevented ern, Northern Pacific, Burlington; the government as @ result of land 8. P, & 8. railroads are carried | Northern Securities sult. ne, eee It is now possible, however, that Bl to the city treasury. The money | waa received tn the form of checks Charges of financial irregularity,|for the care by the city of service which resulted in hin dismissal by mon, treated at the city honspital. me Fd yon do PB cxanigeog The cashing of the checks, Bulll- Stimulate Building | former Catan A.C. Sullivan, at|¥82 told the elvit gervice commis Now code provisions allowing wix-|® hearing before the clyil service|*on he did not recall. story mill constructed buildings in the | commision, In reply to chargen that he en- aged in w gainful ocoupation—the first, or downtown fire, district, re | Sullivan is peeking reinstatement. plactng the formor regulation limit-| He is charged in superior court) pelling of army supplies—while em-| The merger would result in one the merger will be consummated: ing buildings of mill construction to| With grand larceny, the basin of| ployed by the city, Bullivan sald! hug way etoploying more than | under the Each Cummins act, whieh two stortes, will result in a direct|the charges belng that he appro-|/he wae acting only an the agent! 100,000 men and serving 20 et k | proposes the grouping of the major stimulus to butlding activity in that|Priated to his personal use $695 | for other members of the police de| from Western Canada to the t|afirende of thé eountey” intel district. It te believed, whieh should | have been turned in! partment, of Mextoo and from the Mi the M ppi | limited number of great systems, “THE PRIC E : OF § NO, 12 bie for Christmas will be priced reasonably. | hand-made, by members of the aux | tllary. Mrs. Jonnie Carr ts chairman of) the ways and meane committee, | |which will have charge of the/ bazaar, and Mra, John C. Gadourel, | | president of the auxiliary, Is taking | jan active part in arrangements for \the event The bazaar has the cordial sup- port of ali the American Legion posta in the city, ax well as other | | relief organizations | Watch for OCTOBER TRADE SALES VALUES All Over the Store October Trade Sales on the “Main Aisle” The “Buy-Way’’ of The Bon Marche Hand Bags $1.65 ] Neckwear 19¢ Women’s Vests $1.35 | Leather Hand Bags and Patent Grain | Bramley Collar and Cuff Sets of colored Knitted Silk 1 Fiber Vest Vanities, embroidered organdy, Tuxedo Collars 80d | in both plain and: Richellew rb. Bodies Felt Hats $2. 85 Voste ond many “saa popular styles, strle, with rihben shoulder straps. White | je" orchi ua le it Somo with fringed brim, In navy, phoas- Jergen’s Talcum defects which have been carctully mended. | Trimmed Hats $3.85 | _ Andrew Jergen's Talcum in crashed ‘omen’s Silk Hose Cire and feather trimmings In a va- | Fo** violet, etc. (Irregulars) 85c Pair j : ron ne — re a | Candy Specials Silk-boot Stockings, sem\fashloned with ey ellows {rican brow! o od Braziis, 800 Ib. reinforced heel, toe and sole; hem tops of _ a 25. Riley's Assorted Toffey, 380 Ib. | lisle—in black, white, brown and gray. arrings 25c Borden's Cream Chocolate Caramels, ‘ A largo assortment of Earrings In all | 190 Ib, Novelty Ribbons 10c Moire and Satin and Plain Ribbons from | THE TOY SHOP Many Interesting Things PIKE STREET—SECOND AVENUE—UNION STREET y Upper Main Floor into the His utter disregard for the of others enraged | | me, but I was too sick to protest, | I turned over on my knotty mat tress and tried to sleep, New | atenches came to my nostrils, and the sounds of the men vomiting | kept me nauseated. I lit a candle) and tried to read. i Now, the light of « single candle to read by is not good for a man| who is taking a trip to Alaska to “cure his eyes,” but I had to read | something. I etealthily fished out) & book, and, seeing that no one was looking, read it by the falfering halt light. | It was just the kind of a book I | wanted, a romance to take me out | of my surroundings. It was Floyd Dell's “Briary Bush.” 1 read till my eyes burned, I was sweating from the heat of my companions, I was A salmon bark, Unwept, aahoudead and unsung, the sal-) seasick, 1 wea vermain-coversd, and mon ships slink out of San Francisco harbor in early spring|1 was, I must admit, downright and back again in September. Here is one being towed out) |homasick, My heart swelled with to the heads on her mission to the Far North. a |ASHAMED OF By Max Stern but, of course, we had to tack. As| MIS SELF PITY - “Cast her off,” sang out Portu- our bark took the bitin her teeth,| “Oh, Jesus," moaned = a Mexican ross the way. in voles iE Sas trsiathie. quaxtertedk: . |v, mere. Demtes toward :tho Ha. | Mexions ee handful of people were on the Stamped Art Goods 15c Set Included are 3plece Buffet Seb—un- bleached, G-plece Luncheon Set Dollies. Splece Buffet Set—White, Mounted Pencils 79c New Lead Pencils in gold and silver fin- ishes, with all-silk ribbon sautoir. Hallowe’en Favors fond reerdina i aut Ree ae | Ribbons 25c Yard % to 1%-Inch widths. Handkerchiefs 5c —|_risin moire, tight tue, brown, navy, Plain white lawn with white and col | Copen, pink, orchid, also novelty Ribbons ored embroidery motifs, fancy border and | in various colored siripes and plaids—1}s sport prints, | to Binet widths, Wool Scarfs $1.95 300 Knitted and Brushed Wool Scarfs in « large variety of styles and colors, Main Alsle—Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche 296 Blouses Reduced. wailan islands. Shoe lay on her side held a depth of misery even I could and slowly plowed thru the choppy | not voice. I felt ashamed of my sea. | self-pity for I realized how little I As I stood by the port rail, stratn.|had to complain of. This man, ing my eyes for the last glimpses | now past his piime and ruined tn of the coast line, a sickening feeling | health, could not be homesick, for came over me I wae cold and I/he had no home. itehed. Like 99 per cent of my compan- But my troubles had fust begun. I turned suddenly deathly seasick. | “|I noticed several of my shipmates leaning over the rail, and I joined | have been surrounded with a fanr r 4 z¥ aHEree and poppies. White ferry boats were taking autos full of campers and Parties of hikers to its playgrounds. ‘On the left lay the Presidio, from which came faint sounds of a band concert. Ahead of us opened the Golden Gate, thru which we could wee and feel the great gray Pacific. A stiff breeze was coming thru, and the waters ahead had suddenly be- come flecked with whitecaps. ‘The little tug ahead of us rotied as! ‘we passed the Cliff house. The air} hhad_so cooled that we shivered and/ made below for extra coats or sweat- ers. We were standing out well past the Seal rocks as we got our last} close-up of California. We had left her in her glorious youth of April, and when we returned these hills would be withered and brown. CANVAS SPREAD FOR THE CRUISE Soon the Farallone Islands thrust up their shoulders to our starboard and glided past our stern rail. A half hour later the tug ahead of us biew a whistle as a signal that her Job was nearing an end. The crew clambered aloft, the mainsail, then the foresall, and final- ly the jibs were loosed, shaken out and set. The barked rolled and flapped her wings protestingly. The cordage hummed in the stiff north- ‘west breeze, blocks rattled and orders ‘were bellowed by the mate. At last she was hitched firm tn her harness and stood ready to go on her own. As the cable was loosed from the tug and the little boat steamed past us on her return, the bark gin- gerly settled herself to work. A dead head wind was blowing strong in our faces, and the little square rigger buckled down on her journey like an old woman starting to climb a long, steep hill. WIND WAS SYMBOL OF LIFE There was something symbolic about It. There was hardly a man aboard who hed not been bucking Ife’s headwinds most of his years. Fair winds had been few and short- lived, else why were they taking Jobs lke this? The grimness of our departure, and the cold forbiddingness of it, them. Soon I went below. I found that most of the gang had climbed fons he had given his life to cease lens toth relieved by a few violent pleasures and now, when he should fly and som: comforts, he did not even have hope. into thelr bunks. ‘There were very few at supper Several had vonsdted tn the aisles | that evening. Only a dozen totrep- and no move had been made tol id souls turned out for their feed. clean up the Utterly miser-| For myself, I was glad that I had able, I picked way to my bunk|no hunger. My stomach would be and roiled tn. saved that trial, NO REGARD IS The seas were conspiring with SHOWN OTHERS the Chinaman. He would save on Opposite me a Mexican lay tn hig|the food for some éays to come, clothes, moaning, Besides being | But, I reflected, there would not be Seasick, he was suffering from a ve.|many hot minceee ples sold this nereal once In a! evening. disease, while he would lean over and spit THE BON MARCHE BarGain BASEMENT Nothing Short of Real Bargains in Good Merchandise Could Possibly Attract and Re-attract the Multi- tudes That Buy Here! Chic and Charming Poiret Twill DRESSES ‘Tt: Here are dresses that are style leaders, exactly like costly Paris clothes, yet under $15 in price, —tailor braid trim —fancy braid trim —belts of self —flowing flare sleeves —long fashionable lines —sizes 16 to 42 (More Tomerrow) Navy Blue Only | Children’s Wool CHILDREN'S QUALITY FELT HATS | SWEATERS i $9.29 $9.89 Blip-over and coat styles; some double-breasted, with pearl buttons and long sleeves, —snow white —rose pink —Belgian blue some brushed wool collars and culfs | every one 100% pure wool | —slzes 2 to 5 years Some with perforated felt | brims, others with brims of Astrakan cloth; felt streamers | attached at crown—brown, red, gray and blue, New “Ulster a Polaire | he 73 COATS Full-lined Polaires, with over a year of good style and a won- derful lot of comfort. Throw collars and pleated backs, with October Trade Sales-Thursday October Trade Sale of Madeira Napkins ao of $2. 95 Six beautiful hand-embroid- ered designs; five patterns; with scalloped edges, 18-inch size. 36-Inch Centers, Madeira hand-em- Keradered, three patterns, eyelet, basket or butterfly, scalloped edges ... $5.00 6-Inch Doilies, 4 patterns, all pure linen. Priced for the October Trade Sales 1 5 c at...... Third’ Ticor—The Ton Marche 62 Batiste Hand-Made Blouses Formerly $3.95—Reduced to trimmed in real filet lace. Second Floor—The Bon Marche $1.95 V and square neck, turn-back cuffs, plain and frilled fronts, Values extraordinary for $1.95. October Trade Sale of Cozy Wearables for Baby at Lowest Prices Heavy quality Blankets, for good size bed; size SOND sii os vads °$1.95 160 Bonnets and Toques for the baby, including corduroys, crepe de Chines, fine wool; many hand crochetod; white and colors... 59c Handembroldered and Seal loped Pillow Covers, lovely for gifts -98c Outing Flannel karments for baby, Including Outing Flannel Gertrudes, all white, shell edge 39c Gowns to match --A9¢ Birdseye Diaper Cloth, 27-inch by bolt eosssesessess BAL IO by bolt ... Baby's First Short Dress, 6 yoke, 49c montha to 2 years; embroidery or lace Inside Pillows to fit; white with Kapock filling... 59c 240 Hand-crochet "Bacques, so snugly warm; white with pink or blue trim 79¢c Hand-crochet Bootees, so warm for baby; short and knee lengths; 250 and 39c Silk Bunting to wrap baby in— pink or blue sill; to ony. tor, baby DB+DO Double Blankets, light weight, sheet blankets, white with dainty color 39 c edge; pair Infants’ Shop—Second Floor—The Bon Marcho Mothers’ and Babies’ Health School Under the Direction of the State Board of Health Dr. Patt A. Turner, Director Lecture Thursday, October 19, by Dr. Charles D. Shannon—The Convalescent Mother, Open dis- cussion 2 to 3 p.m. This is Dr, nnon’s Isat lecture. Dr. Arthur H. Gray will be in charge next week, Weighing and mensuring of babies by our gradu- ate nurse, 3 to 5 p.m. Baby Shop—Second Floor—The Bon Marche Big Values in October Trade Sale of Cotton Goods Comforter Challies 15¢ Yard 2,000 yards Challies, gooJlooking patterns and good material; yard wide; lengths to 15 yards, Cretonnes 124%,c Yard 1,000 yards light-weight floral Cretonnes, 26 inches wide—nico for comforters, Dress Ginghams 15¢ Yard 1,000 yards Dress Ginghams in assorted checks, 32 inches wide, lengths to 20 yards—reds, blues, pink and Little typified what life had meant and what it still had in store for these eanners of salmon, Our course was west by north, belt. helio. + Fabrio Floor—Third—Tho Bon Marcho Sioa Dill they last, quart 150; pint 100, Specials in The Bon Marche Food Shops Counter Lunch—Special 25c Country Sausage, mashed potatoes, apple ple, ice cream, coffee or milk. Sweetheart Waffles, butter and syrup, 150. Bon Marche Bread, 2 loaves 19¢; loaf, 100, Butterhorns, 2 for 150-5 for 250, Armour’s Star Sliced Bacon Lb. 51c; 4 Lb. 27c Freshly churned Creamery Butter, our regular Jersey at $1.00, Orange Jelly brand; per lb. Slo Beckwith the famous Ib, 25e, Sunkissed Oranges, 200 doze: Pickles, while 50 Hand-Made Blouses Formerly $5.75—Reduced to Bye and ae collars, turn-back cuffs, trim- med with Baby Irish an ilet. Some with frilled hand drawn, and Baby Irish trimmed. _— Halloween Cakes, liclous, 850. Oatmeal Cookies, 150 dozen; 2 doxen for 25c, Preserved Figs, 116 Silk Blouses, Formerly $4.95 to $7.50, ‘educed to trimmed with gingham =a $3.95 on collar and cuffs. Sizes 36 to 44, Extra-Size Silk Blouses, Formerly $7.50 and $8.95, Made of lovely quality crepe de Chine and Georg- 50 Silk Blouses, Formerly $10.00 and $15.00, Reduced to brat telmenad, in white, tan, pertwinkle, muffin, $3.95 Second Floor—The Bon Marche Thursday—“Apron Day” MES og Gingham Aprons 1.95 Including just the cleverest new style—totally different from any- thing we have had. Pretty checked gingham, com-~ bined solid colored crepe on sleeves and inset in front; bound and striped with black—long sash ties tipped with the same. Extra well made. In green, blue, pink. Also Black Sateen Aprons, com- bined with bright colored crepe or embroidered, at $1.95. Sizes 34 to 42 in the lot. Second Floor—The Bon Marche October Trade Sales in Housefurnishings Section Universal Food Choppers $1.45 No, 1 Universal Food Choppers, complete with extra knives— grinds and chops meats, vege tables, fruit, ete. See the demonstration of 0. Cedar Wax. English Earthenware Tea Pots, nicely decorated, THe. Pure Aluminum Coffee Per colators with curved spout, G-cup size, $2.25. 32-pleco Dinner Sets, plain white, at $3.45, 2% Medium-weight White China special Cake, truly de- Kadota brand, 7 dozen, $1.00 Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche B | .