The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 16, 1923, Page 16

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Fe a ee eT! ee | ASSURE CROWD Says Northwest Tourist FOR LUNCHEON rade Depends onTimber Forester Urges Preservation of Thursday—a Day of 33 Extra Specials Seas gee” For The Bon Marche Anniversary Sales “Know Seattle” Week will Ssistant Get Big Send-Off With ever imation in t H, the Seattle 7 Ment, 1) Wedn Be in attendanc ion to be given at the Arena T i ja connect Know Se /ant forester in cha jo" week ns P ge At the Tuesday mecting of the Se Smith, Mle Typothetac it was decided that D. t organization should take 10¢ a By mickets to the luncheon and attend |, dm a body timbered regions of the United be The Polk Directory, thru H. A. | states. guns, superintendent of the service nru.reforestration an Mepartment, and J. M. Haynes, ax . the Northwest. c Pemounced Wednesday that 2,00 the § © Pacific ¢ One Extra Special for each year of our existence. Thirty-three items of Merchandise are offered for this day at cost, or very close to it. oune hundreds of thousa 0 persons woul at Rerenen ‘owe ts He In the ferests ern tour ® huge | Northwest, Smith of Wast ion with Special No. 1% 65 Silk and Wool - DRESSES ) $21.50 Flat, Printed and Canton Crepes, Poiret Twill and Arti- ficial Silk, lines—new tr Special No. 1 Cretonne and Sateen a 19c Mrs were being mailed to the busi whtie thwoh ot the For overdrapes and comfort Men ‘of the city, each contaln-|nay teen wiped out by fire and log . coverings. ’ Pen fo the funcheon. | ARE | ging, while the demand for Dou j Excellent quality in wide range of rectory, a main office " 5 ince : . . snd colorings. All 36 inches Maintaining a service and infor tion bureau for the benefit of b ists and Seattleites who wish Fiber Silk Hose 79c Excellent value in fiber stockings. nccompar ual trip of inspect thru the A conserva maint silk and is mounting steadily, said Mr, patterns Smith, s wid LENDS TO SEATTLE’S Fourth Fl formation on “Know Seattle” |PORT PRESTIGE guards its Meeek, according to their announce-| Unless the Northwest : ‘ Special No. 2 > much of iy por orstine and wl Soft Baby Blankets 69c he Seattle Ad club has taken |™Uch of ity port pre ¢ and will » work o} 'no longer hold th me appeal for ; ) Pa ccets They “ Slightly imperfect. a} and floral patterns on fleecy A a succe: They were rent w nds of blue, pink or rose, Size —The Bon Marche Special No, 21 Imported Fabric Gloves er frock kind of task by the tourist bu: 8 ‘ Ant She Chamber of Comm t ; rt 5 Bnnfident that with ns 30x40 » they will « . kK a rousing of aligning fratern @ha other organizations is oa. [forests and according to Ad which has brought moro py ayor Brown will be one |the timber country, Last year half) } All ¢ neu Baby Shop—Second Floor 16 to 4 - Becond Floor—The Bon spring shades, in nuto Special No. 3 56-Inch Wool increased Special No. 14 Special No. speakers at the pped in the nd this year the y be band wl furnish the | Northwest forests 1 4 to |Bumber will probat Mayor Brown is exp Sefinitely sct the date for the open-| e cok at the of fire of “Know day lunch TRAMP HAS $250 ICAGO, May 16. a tramp, produced luncheon, |" million people | |woods do not William Ma. to pay ‘oeving the “Carelesaness is the ¢ People who have never much time in the realize the caution They must be taught lved or sp | necessary Jand vigilance must be maintained by state and federal officials, k of what it ¥ uid mean to have the timber along the Sunset highway destroyed by |fire, 1t would send the tourist from |Spokane down the Columbia river }to Portland. The federal forest jservice ts trying to preserve all |thwse assets in order that each com: munity may profit by them. “From a commercial standpoint |the policy of the government | timber on its tr under agreement whereby one. » Stately Hollyhocks Are Superbly Ornamental One of the most majestic of hardy perennial border plants, full of sen- timent and association with a dis- tant past. Unequaled for planting among shrubbery or as backgrounds for other plants. Hollyhocks are still as popular as they wero In the days of our grandmothers. Some of the improved varieties, of which we have a complete assort- ment, produce wo! erful blossoms of marvelous shades and sheen. ‘These plants are espectally adapted to some of the more modern types of houses and are being extensively used. Let us explain how to ar- range them effectively in your gar- den. Pioneer Square, Seattle OPEN UNTIL @ P. M. and by dealers everywhere a FEXCURSION FARES | BACK EAST | The via Milwaukee Railwa Effective May 15th St. Paul . . $72.00 | Minneapolis 72.00 Sioux City . 72.00 Des Moines 77.65 St.Louis . . 81.50 Chicago , , Detroit . . Boston . . New York . Washington $ 86.00 105.62 153.50 147.40 141.56 Similar Fares to Many Other Cities Via The Milwaukee these fares include all modern train conveniences, and in addition, a smokeless, smooth, comfortable ride be- hind’ an electric locomotive for 649 miles over four mountain ranges. Ask for Leaflet giving further details, or consult dF. BAHL, Gen. Agt. Pass, Dept, KE. M GULBRANSEN, City Pass, Agent, Second Avenue and Madison Street Phone: Main 6960 Seattle, Washington The forests of the North-| west are the attraction that \brings the Eastern tourists here, says Herbert A. Smith, | assistant forester from Wash-| ington, D. C., (top) who its! making a tour of inspection of the timbered lands of Washington in company with Maj. John D. Guthrie of Portland, assistant. district) forester (bottom). tion fs teing cut while another Is |growing a new crop, insures per:| |petual cutting on these tracts uni | lesa injured by fire, and promises | perpetual lumber shipments out of} the port.” With the Increased demand for lumber in the Orient and the de-| mand of tho East for lumber to re-| place the output from ite lost for-| ests, Seattlo will take rapid strides toward becoming the chief port on the coast, said Mr. Smith. | In polnting out tho enormity of fire losses, he cited the report for | | hast year, showing that there wore} {112 fires in the Snoqualmie forem, | jof which but one was incendiary, | and 110 were’ due to accident or | carelessne Ono was of unde.| termined origin. Campers were re-| sponsible for 30 per cent of these| fires. | PRESERVE TIMBER | S$ SCENIC TRACTS | The forest service is preserving | large tracts of vifgin timber as/| scenic spots along tho highways in| the national forests, but many roads are bordered by private land. The} only way to haye this land trans. | ferred to tho f6rest service tor| preservation. thru the exchange of | other lands is for the public to work thru the congressional delega- tion in Washington until the forest | service {8 authorized to make such exchanges, Mr. Smith declared, He added that in his investigation of incendiary fires in the woods he | found them™traceable to individual | firebugs. “I have not found the 1.| |W. W. responsible for these blazes, | jand on the contrary have found| that they make very cfficlent fire-| | fighters in the woods,” | ATTEMPT TO FREE “TIM” | CHICAGO, Mt 14—A campaign| |to ralse “60 grand” to “spring” "Big |Tim" Murphy from Leavenworth | prison is under way in the Chicago lunder-world, according to reports reaching pollee today, Nearly $37,000 of the $50,000 fund sought to obtain release of the Chi- ‘ago labor leader has been raised, ac- cording to the reports, He ts serving | four years, following conviction on a mail robbery charge. Business agents, union leaders and employers have been solicited to add to the fund, according to police in- formation. The means to be used in procuring “Big ‘Tim's release has| not been reyealed. However, his| close friends were reported to have ‘sald they expected to seo him free in July, HE DIDN'T MIND SWALLOWED PINS! NYACK, N. Y., May 16—14dith | Schupner is not m as worried | as are physicians over the fact that) Aho swallowed three pins while sew. | ing, “I can feel them, but they don't hurt," sho sald. Homespun $1.25 Ghades of rose Very fine quality. and orchid. Third Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 4 Velvet Knit, Yard $2.25 Cut lengths of this wonderful fabri Lengths range from % to 3 yards. Shades of tangerine, navy, rapids, sil ver and blac Third Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 5 $3.00 Lunch Cloths $2.00 16 Pure Linen lovely floral patterns. Size 45x45 Third Lunch Cloths in Hemstitohed. Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 6 10 Doz. Pequot Sheets At $1.85 $ix90 Sheets of splendid quality, Not more than four to one customer, while wo have any, Third Wloor—The Bon Marche Special No. 7 Kilburnie Ginghams 20c 1,000 yards of thix unusual gingham in striped effects, 32 inches wide. Good colors and fine wearing qualities, Third Floor—The Bon Marche y ocmmmmemeel Special No. 8 Men’s Trousers $3.45 Serges, worsteds and cash- mere. Plain blue and gray, and stripes on medium and dark grounds. Well made. Excelient value, Lower Main Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 9 Men’s Union Suits 95c Light welght, gray-mixed Suits, long and short sleeves; length. Sizes 38 to 46 Lower Main Floor—The Ben Marche Union ankle Special No. 1 Surface Cowhide Boston Bags $2.45 50 of theso genuine Cowhide Bags, Boston style. Sewed frames, durable handles, Black or brown, in 13- anth 14-inch, Lower Main Floor—The Bon Marcho pecial No, 11 Armour’s Hams 26c Lb. Star brand, extra fancy corn- fed stock. This price is less than today’s whole- sale, By whole or half ham, Delicatessen—Upper Main Floor pecial No. 12. Congress Pound Cake Very Delicious, 25c Lb. 1% pounds 330 Bakery—Upper Main Moor For the convenience of those who come for the 33 Specials Counter Lunch 35¢ Creamed Turkey New Peas Potatoes Strawberry Shortcake Coffee Upper Main Floor Smart Sport Coats $14.75 American polaire plaided with tan, orange or blue. Mado with more expensi full manner sport coats feature the clever new stitching and ¢ Cut in the Second Floor—The Bon Marche — Special No. 15 ‘ ra , PZ American Lady Corset at $2.95 Unparalleled at the price! Model 76 low bust give freedom Bizes 23 to 29 of pink brocade nd with elastic Made with skirt inserts to Second Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 16 Crepe Panty Dresses at 88c For girls from 4) to 6 years old. Stamped on Japan- eso crepe for embroid- ery. Bhades of orange, blue and. rose. Fully mado up, Including bloomers. Art Shop—Third Floor Made of fine muslin, lace trim- med, Full cut and very well made. Sizes $ to 12. Second Floor Special No. 18 The Best Millinery Offer Yet at $2.45 600 dainty organ- dies and voiles—in 6 clever styles, Plain colora and plaids and dots. Trimmed with hand embroidery, bands of contrasting gingham and vivid organdy flowers, In lovely shades of orchid, rose, tangerine, greon, bluo and white, Sizes 6 to 14. Second Floor Cotton Mattresses $8.45 40 - pound, felted. Good, fancy: col- ored tick covered, Roll edged and biscuit tufted. Full or three-quarter size, An exceptional value. Fourth Floor Embroidered Crepe Hats $2.85 Hats never shown before Most clever styles—wido, drooping brims—wide sides and shorter front and back—and the new poke effect with slight roll in front, Hats you expect to be double the price. In orchid, sand, cinder, Copen-biue, white, rose, pink and red. Second Floor—The Bon Marche com Special No, 20 Sleeveless Jacquettes at $2.45 Soft, fluffy yarns, knit into smart little sport garments. Fancy weaves, with contrasting bor- der effects, button: ing slightly on the sides, Clear, high shades of all the popular sports col- ors. All sizes. Second Floor Special No. 22 Inlaid Linoleum 98c Sq. Yd. Slightly imper- fect. New Dutch tile pat. terns and splendid quality=-very heavy Pleasé bring measure- ments, Fourth Moor ThebonMarché PIKE STREET--SECOND AVENUB—UNION STREET—SEATTLE «| decorated dinnerware at hi “Music Box” Bracelets 33c Vividly colored, tink lets, Many colors, at the zame time. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche ng metal brace- al to be worn Special NO. 26 mcmama, Cotton Umbrellas 98c Waterproof —a splendid of- fering. For men and frames—very neat, for long service. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche women. Paragon and stoutly made or”. Special No. 27 —___—_«~ 36-Inch Spanish Lace $1.50 A splendid variety of binck and col- ors in Spanish patterns, in flouncings and allovers. Lovely for blouses and robes. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Special No. 28. Dainty New Neckwear 39c Vestee, collar and cuff sets of fine, white net and organdy,, smartly trimmed, Many other delightful and novel things, Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Boys’ Keds, Pair $1.50. 200 pairs, made by U. S. Rubber Co. Heavy white duck uppers, with ex- tra heavy red rubber soles. Straight lace style. Sizes 2% to 6. Upper Main Floet—The Bon Marche ‘pecial No.- 30. “Omo” Dress Shields 18c¢ Ten different shapes, in white and flesh, Sizes 2 to 5, but not all sizes in each style. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Java Face Powder 33c Rice powder of a very fine quality for the face. Exquisitely fragrant, and comes in ali shades, Upper Main Moor—The Bon Marche pecial NO, 32————__—<— Odd Dishes Half Price pieces of if and less than half the ‘prices at which they formerly sold. None delivered. Union Street Basement Tot includes hundreds | pecial No. 33 Wire Fly Screening 7c Ft. Rest Black Wire Screening for cov- ering doors and windows; 28, 30 and 32 inches wide. None will delivered Cc. 0. D Union Street Basement ' Pér the convenience of those who come for the 83 Specials Tea Room Special 45c Chicken Soup Hot Roast Turkey Sandwich Fruit Mashed ta LOCR Strawberry Shortcake Coffee Upper Main Floor

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