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THE SEATTLE STAR The BonMarché PIKE STREBT—SKOOND AVENUK--UNION STRERT Big Double Event !— Month-End Clearance! Year-End Clearance! Dress Goods Remnants Silk Remnants Half Price Half Price Fabric Floor—(Third)—The Bon Marche Fabric Floor—(Third)}—The Bon Marche irs. Dora Margowsky of New York city, who is 39 years | and the mother of 16 ch into court for alleged wv mother proved her ability ildren, was discharged when} iolation of the education law.! to rear and educate her fam-| Here she is shown teaching her youngest child, Morris, write. Jollege Cafeteria Uses — 7 Tons of Sugar Yearly By Laurie McKay one year enough food to feed Pp €T1 years is eaten at the in , Untversity of Washington udent cafeteria in Home Economics on the campus, according to an made by Miss Ruth Lusby, u of the Commons. Approx! Mately 19 carloads or about 462 tons” are consumed each year. = | tons of potatoes are used | and 11 tons of flour. It takes mm tons of sugar to satisfy the! weet tooth of the students and $00 mds of crackers for thelr soup. @ thourand ili pickles and 48| ms of ripe olives are also ocon-| put away the dishes when 650 per. sons are served. If washed by hand it would take three persons that long, while one woman can do it now, A motor-driven mixing machine with four speeds ts equipped with paddies of different shapes and |sizes. These make it possible to beat eggs, whip cream, mix cake, mayonnaise dressing, icings, meat) }toaf, and to mash potatoes in about jone-half the time usually required, | stated Miss Luaby Among the other laboreaving de vices are can opennra, an clectrical: | ly driven meat grinder, and a meat) slicing machine which will cut any | Wash Goods Remnants Half Price Wash Goods in hundreds of odd lengths—Ginghams, Percales, Tissues, Voiles and Silk and Cotton Fabrics in the lot. Third Floor—The Bon Marche Lace Remnants Half Price In this lot are imitation Cluny, crochet, filet and Normandy vals; widths from 42 to 5 inches, in many useful lengths, A fine time to get trimming for underwear at just half the original price. Ribbon Remnants Half Price Plain satin, moire, novelty metallic bro- cades and fancy stripes and plaids make up this lot. Savings for Men! Knitted Ties 25c (Seconds) In attractive stripes, figures and plain colors. Fancy Neckties 45c Broken lines of fancy silk and fiber ties, Silk Mufflers Reduced One-Half! $1.50 to $10.00 Reduced to 75¢ to $5.00 Moire Silk and Knitted Percale Shirts Reduced to 85c Good quality Percale Shirts, sizes 14 to 17, reduced to 85¢. Men’s Shop Silk Neckties 95c Broken lines of high-grade Silk Four-in-Hands, Handkerchiefs, 2 for 25c Odd lots at one-half price. Cam- bric Handkerchiefs with embroid- ered initials; 25¢ quality. Gloves Reduced to $1.95 Silk-lined Cape and Beaver Mocha Gloves, sizes 7 to 814, reduced to $1.95 pair. Union Suits $1.95 Suit Wool-mixed Union Suits, sizes 34, 46, 48. Underwear $2.00 Garment Broken sizes of Collins’ Wool-mixed Union Suits reduced to $2 garment. Just a Step Inside Second Ave. Entrance, Near Union Floor Lamps, Shades, Stands and Bric-a-Brac Reduced One-Third 80 bolts Cretonne, regularly priced T5c, 95c and $1.26 yard, 59¢ yard. 50-inch Crash Cretonnes, tapestry designs, reduced from $1.26 a yard to 89¢ a yard. Month-End Clearance of Corsets Corsets of pink broche with elastic tops, $1.45. Corsets of pink cout{l—medium bust, long skirt models, $1.00. R. & G. Corsets of pink broche, low bust, black boning, $3.45. Odds lots of Bandeaux, of lace and broche, at 75¢. Second Floor—The Bon Marche thickness: chicken ple is served three chickens have been used in it, according to Miss Lusby. “tRESTaEE time is slid into the ma- takes about one minute a basket and about 10 to rinse it. have a very low bacterial from three to three and hours to scrape, wash and FIRE BUGIS ACTIVE HERE diary ‘Blaze Destroys Seattle Store An incendiary fire starting on w. firemen after nearly $1,000 had been done early yy morning. lalion Fire Chief P. B. Tyler that two boards in the attic been pried off and paper and ig stuffed inside and set afire. woman living next door told Tyler she was awakened at 6:30 a. m., minutes before the fire broke by the sound of a man jumping the attic of the store to the » A pedestrian discovered the five minutes later and notified fire department. The store, h wan operated by G, G. Clem. is owned by Mrs. D. M. Hall ‘was insured for $2,000. was attacked in the store ber 14 by two burglars when ned the door early in the v ng. Clements put up a desper. te struggle, wounding one of the men on the arm with an ax be he was slugged and knocked us with a sack of salt wield- the other thug. Clements lay Ife and death for two weekn ‘& restilt of the encounter. department officials are co- erating with the police in investi- the origin of the fire and the of the firebug, c GIRL CHARGES PICTURE THEFT Owner Claims Painting Was | Sold by Gallery | CHICAGO, Dec. 28.—-Theft of the | ramous old painting—"Cataullue at Les Bias"—was charged to Robert H. Doran, president, and Roy Ricketts, | secretary, of the Thurber Art gal-; lertes, ; Mies Mary J. Gilbert, owner of the} painting, which she claims was worth | | $25,000, obtained the warrants after | she alleged the two officers of the | gallery sold the picture without her, | consent and refused to give her the) | mame of the buyer. She said they | sold it for much less than its true | value and only turned over $1,500 to “Catauilus” is the work of Sir) Lawrence Alma-Tadema, who wes knighted by Queen Victoria for his vivid portrayal of Latin mythology. | Miss Gilbert said she obtained the .| picture from her guardian, James | | Gardner Moulton, wealthy art dealer | | and collector of New York and Paris. Ricketts, a former partner of Moul- | ton, denied the charges, saying he| had been given full authority by Miss ; Gilbert to dispose of the painting. } Claim Dentist : Had Stolen Car} Dr. J. M. Clinite, dentist, with of-/ fices in the Seaboard building, was at | Mberty Thursday on $2,000 bond, | {| after his arrest on the charge of | transporting @ stolen automobile | from Stoux City, lowa, to Seattle. An information filed by department of | Justice agents alleges that he stole a| machine worth approximately and drove his family here, When arraigned before U. 8. Commisisoner A. C. Bowman, Dr. Clinite asserted | that he had bought the machine from Sheriff A. E. Rute, of Spirit Lake, | lowa. Tacoma Bank Given | a National Charter | TACOMA, Dec, 28.—~The Puget Sound Bank & Trust Co, will be come the Puget Sound National Bank | of Tacoma on January 2, !t was an- nounced by President H. N, Tinker today, Two months ago the directors asked permission to increare the capital from $300,000 to $500,000, with a surplus of $100,000. | | Bolshevists Are | Killed in India | CAILUTTA, Deo. 28.—~Three so-| 4 viet agents, attempting to incite na- tives of Afghanistan ta a holy war {against England, are reported to} have been executed by hill tribes: | men. YORE AR MACARONI N \ AFTER ROBBING Gus Asbad in| front of his home, 1924% First ave. W., of about $40, two young thieves | left in such a hurry thet they forgot their overcoats ; —_—_—__—___— | LUXOR, Egypt.—Two objects of | | Priceless value—a vase containing | balm and an inlaid chest containing | Jewels, sandals, slippers and robes of the queen—were removed succeasful- ly Wednesday trom the tomb of King |PutAnkam Tut-Ankhamen here. BOMBAY, Dec. British tourists tory district was med and three natives were killed by the police as & result. 2-Inch Near Seal, Formerly $1.25, Reduced to 50c Yard Neckwear Reduced to 29c Here you will find embroidered Irish Linen and Tuxedo Collar and Cuff, Sets. also lace trimmed Organdy Collar and Cuff Sets—and Venise Tuxedo Collars. Net Guimpes Reduced to 85c A specially good offer for the Clear- ance. Full body Guimpes, with or with- out elbow sleeves—combined with Val laée, cascade front effect. Upper Math Floor—The Bon Marche Clearance of Stamped Goods 19c to 89c There are big values in this assortment of Pillows, Scarfs, Centers, Luncheon Sets, Children’s Dresses and various other items—at one price or the other. Art Shop—Third Floor—The Bon Marche Austrian Soap 2c Cake Individual hotel size—reduced for the Clearance, 244¢ a cake, or a box of 2 dozen for 50¢. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche =—_ A table of odds and ends of Boys’ wearables reduced 25 to 50 per cent. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Lower Prices in the Food Shops No. 2 Cans of Del Monte Grated Pineapple 18c 2 Cans for 35c Just the thing for salads, frostings or pies. No. 2 cans put up in heavy syrup. Del Monte Plums, No. 21% cans, just a small lot, 2 cans for 35¢; can, 18¢. Del Monte Apricots, delicious fruit in heavy syrup; can, 22¢. Tomatoes, fine quality Maryland Toma- toes, in No. 2 cans, each, 11¢. Underwood's Clam Chowder, the name speaks for itself. While we have any, can, 121¢¢. This ts only a partial list of our large stocks. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche SS Fur-Trimmed Coats $23.75 Bolivia, Normandy and Velours Silk stitching and embroidery trim this up of coats, topped with wide Manchurian Wolf, Beaverette and Car- acul collars. Desired long lines and low- bloused backs prevail, with bell and wrap sleeves. In brown, navy, beaver, Sorrento and black. Women’s and misses’ sizes, Women’s and Misses’ Sports Coats Reduced to $29.75 Stewart’s Bolivia, Normandy and Velour Straight line and low-bloused models, smartly embroidered, with rich Manchurian Wolf or Caracul collars. Lined throughout in plain or figured silks. In brown, black, deer and Hawaiian blue. Women’s Larger Coats Reduced to [$12.95 Formerly $16.75 and $18.75 Shagmoor Cloth, Airedale Polaires and Imported Pin Checks, are in this group. Buckled and cuffed sleeves, patch and set-in pockets, oke backs an in- verted pleats, with convertible or notched col- lars. In tan, brown, gray and navy. Formerly $15.75 Bolivia Coats in sizes 44 to 50. Made in Norfolk style, with pleated back, convert- ible collar and set-in sleeves and pockets. In navy. Ex- tra values for the money. Second Floor—Tho Bon Marche Over-Night Bags — Reduced One-Third 1 $16.50 Over-night Bag for $11.00 2 $17.50 Over-night Bags for $11.67 1 $19.50 Over-night Bag for $13.00 2 $20.00 Over-night Bags for $13.34 1 $21.00 Over-night Bag for $14.00 3 $22.50 Over-night Bags for $15.00 2 $24.00 Over-night Bags for $16.00 2 $25.00 Over-night Bags for $16.67 Lower Main Floor—The Bon Marche Hat Shapes a 7 5 c Of Good Quality Velvet A drastic price reduction in untrimmeds _ —offering the opportunity of the season — to Seattle women to have an extra hat for a few cents. Good styles in black, wood shades, scarlet and purple. Third Floor—The Bon Marche WashGoods, Linens and Bedding at Clearance Prices While Quantities Hold Out Ginghams 5c a Yard 200 yards of Checked and Striped Ginghama, 96 and 27-inch, In lengths to 10 yards. a Suitings 10c a Yard 400 yards of Striped and Checked Suitings, wool finished cotton materials, suitable for house dresses or comforter covering, 28 inches wide. Percales 10c a Yard 200 yards of 28-inch Percale, neat patterns, in cadet and navy blue, Turkish Towel Guest Set 59c 16x82inch Fancy Turkish Towel with two wash cloths to match, Linen Lunch Cloths $3.00 Pure Lirlen Lunch Cloths in two sizes, 36 and 45 inches square, neatly hemstitched, Hemstitched Napkins $7.50 Dozen Fine quality nen, nicely finished, 16 inches square, All-Linen Damask Pattern Cloths $7.50 Each Fine quality Table Cloths, 64x82-inch, pure linen damask, in beautiful patterns, 70x70 Pattern Cloths at $4.95 Floral and dot patterns on satin-finished alldinen damask cloths, 50 Sheet Blankets at 89c Each Gray Sheet Blankets 64x76, with pink and blue borders, cut single, Plaid Blankets $1.50 Each A lot of 100 Seconds in Plaid Single Cotton Blank: ets with a heavy wool finish; size 60x80, Soft, Warm Blankets $2.00 Each 60 extra value Wool and Cotton-mixed Blankets, attractively bound in pink and blue to match bor dere. Third Floor—The Bon Marche