The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 14, 1923, Page 16

sovesarenveren eeommmnemmunnnannitient ecomcespprtrne ae MORRIE IT a ——— \ THE SEATTLE STAR eo . - ‘, on 4 explained that { have not only been up to expecta] "The Chamber of Commerce in} ¥ rhouse, Daniel Ti, Tefethen,; hundreds of thousands of tourists (of the Northwest, and expla e pi | Japanese Admi 8 C lon of tow ‘om Fi * * ham | Wa tions but have oxeeeded them, It 1) hot an organization for only big/chairman of the chamber tourist {and $4,000,000 tn tourist money Jeft]only the attraction of tourtats from Liquot Violation er as ove Hot powaible to fully measure the Fe) yusinosn men, or for special inter-| committee; David Whitcomb, head of| in Senttte de Mc AG hacia Neale pa to vidlandd | aivety ‘ln UB. thpasuel tat thew {oats of any nort,” Waterhouse de-|the tourist campalkn fund commit:| Mayor Drown, first speaker of the| ou imprension | Pleadir » violation of the e e nitely bein th Hosmer at “ o¢ | Clared, "The work our body haa} tee, and Frank 1, Miley, Portland lec evening prained the work of the} 4. Curtis give a #hort pro-|federal protibition met in wellin, to aise ourist un (hat the caverta uhould be con: | aecompiished in the past, and thelturer, followed Waterhouse to. the |Chamber of Commerce tH Der] com of screen aliden of Northwent | jiquor at his place at 119% Wash that the advertising shouls tasks we are planning for tho fu-/atand in urging co-operation between |nopnel. ‘hat body In imbued with | BIN O° te i tament for the tinued to keop Seattle before the na tion and to attract settlers and in | ton at which was operated as a note ture, are for the good of the en-|all parte of the elty a wpirit of cooperation,’’ he said. | 1 all claswon | t evening was furnished by the Cham 5 8 tire community, Every person injof residents, and all d_npeedy | They are benefiting the entire com. Commerce chorus and Wag-|4'nk parlor, Harry Ito, Japanesd Campaien x £1 Venter Ware ; peel AES ally bene jentive com: | ier of Comm piuentenosd {0 serve 46 AGT & 1 e€ Carr1ec on OV all; LO ee er this reaion («reat or small that business‘ may/further tourist udvertising, a drive|in uttrncting tourists and placing 8 i smote Wd idle 40s 3 K el L . A . an venditure of hundreds of| be should become a member of|for which was to be Inunched|attle and the Northwest high in the FUL WEDDING nS wwe ie Repay BAR % Irst Letters Are Sent Perna expeniliire)o& Nindrede Ok |r Ghamben of Oambraron: which ‘| Weanpeday [nation's extimation.” | | AgOXPUL WaDr ot | Tite wit, who werved drink in tte ee ES at at pi waat divertining | 4* democratically organized and) It wan pointed out that the $226,000) Riley'n lecture gave the audience| ‘The ushers embraced a group of |p ora y | en Oe Following the announcement, atJot the past three years, which shows | Pacific Ne hamber in| operated as any organization can|tourist fund expended in theg pastlan insight into the Ignorance ¥ lintimate friends of tlie bridegroom — | again SEF Ore SPOR ROG ei eae the Tuesday evening meeting of citi |an expenditure of $222,325, and ext! np be." three yearn has brought in urn erners have of the full importance Birmingham (Ala,) News wovernmen K 4 $2 i | ising cam _ - —— mens and Chamber of Commerce | mates the amount of money spent in| by rail mombers, that a drive to raise $135,-|the Northwest by touriats at $8,000, ta who came here and per 000 for the purpose of continuing | 000, & return on the investment of} sonany read replies and studied the the “campaign of tho past three} 3500 per cont, ‘The statement makes | \etual return Years for attracting tourists to Seat: | the point, however, that: elt that If such conclusive He and the Northwost thru national! “Tourists SHOULD NOT be val:| ang celal results could come advertising, an unusual plan for} ved only for the money they put into from community advertising that | Teaching prospective contributors | Circulation, important as that bust | they could properly invest money. in Was Announced by chamber officials | Hess stimulus ts, These tourlats are | national advertising on behalf of the Wednesday. | Potential settlers and investors, Real Northwest Tho campaign is to be unique tn | estate firms estimate 75 per cent of] sgeattie, by investing a lmited tho history of Seattle “drives,” in| #!! people who have settled and made| rund in advertising this city aa the that no large organization of sey. |!nvestments in California did so after | metropolla of the section being ex etal hundred solicitors, with} they were Introduced to that state! jioited by tho railroads with thelr New Christmas Baskets 69c and 98c “teams,” captains and commanders tourists, ‘The same ts being re! much jarger appropriation, car se is to take tho field, Solicitation of | Peated here our investment 48) cure, with a minimum of money, Subscriptions is to be carried on by | 'Urist promotion work has produced | extra benefits from the railroads’ | mail. The importance of advertising |& M&hly satisfactory percentage of campaign which next year will run! Seattle and tho value of the tourist | Permanent residents and substantial into the hundreds of thousands of| to the city ts so well understood | ¥estments.” dollars. | o é ° H lid MEE the ciimnitte ioc Shea. |. Following is a statement issued by | OTHER CITIES USED Practical for Carrying oliday ed by David Whitcomb as genoral | Messr®. Burke, Thomsen, Whitcomb | LiKE CAMPAIGN chairman of the campaign, is con. |*8¢ Waterhouse, the committee In} «phe trustees of the chamber, in fident that the necessary money can | CMTE? of the campaign response to a wide appeal that the Goodies—or for Gifts be raised without taking the time | GIVE HISTORY OF organization should continue the ; ‘ - of busy’ men from thely affairs for | ADVERTISING WORK campaign conducted for the last es Sciriouw ch cirsulatine euteors:| ‘Shred yeare. exo, trustee of the! three yearn, have voted to ask oll A Remarkably Low Price on Impo tion lists, | Seattle Chamber of Commerce voted|xens to subscribe $135,000 to be Baskets of Excellent Quality Many shapes and various clever new color effects which will blend nicely with any color scheme. Thousands of envelopes, each con.|' carry on a national advertising | spent in 1924 in national advertising, taining a letter and a printed folder |C@™palgn, A substantial number of| tourist promotion and the securing setting forth the purpose of the | Progressive financial supporters of |and assistance of convention. campaign and the accomplishments |th® chamber increased their pledges| “It ts hoped and expected that Of the 1921, 1922 and 1923 cam. |!" Sums suffictent to make available | there will be several thousand sub palgns, were placed in the majj |“PProximately $75,000 a year for ad: | scribers to the budget fund as there Tuesday night and reached the|¥ettising and tourist promotion work. |have heen In San Francisco, where desks of Seattle businessmen Wed. |This money has been wisely apent. | $400,000 was subscribed in a 10-day nesday morning. They were signed| “The first year’s advertising did | letter solicitation campaign, and in by Judge Thomas Burke, Moritz |™uch to clear up the mlsrepresenta. | Portland, where $200,000 has been ap Thomson, Mr. Whitcomb and Frank | #0" to which Seattle was subjected | propriated; in Loa Angeles, where vi orga us Tham. | because of exaggerated reports of / $400,000 has been subscribed; San Sener ee Trmeiess ct the! Chater | oiite and occurences herplin 3416, | Diego; where $169,000 han been elven Seattle began to be known nationally |by interested, loyal citizens. Van. ae a progressive, growing city In the | couver, H. C., has just ratsed $100,000. 70 FOLLOW SOON heart of a region rich $a reeourcha| S"Thie' tae ctvic tndectaking G6 This will be followed later in the| and opportunity. | serving, in our Judgment, the prompt Week by another letter, which will| This ground work having been | and whole-heart upport of Seattle be accompanied by a mass of testi-!taid, the second third years’ funds |citisens generally mony from various sources as to| went into an appeal for tourists. This e the value of what has already been | was sound. ‘T. H. Martin, general | accomplished by the advertising and| manager of the Rainier National HAMBE ASK tourist. promotion work of the|Park company, states: ‘The Seattle chamber. With this will go a sub-| chamber was the first to make the seription: blank, which the recipient | appeal for the tourist, whom they will be urged to fill ou’, wri in }looked upon as a settler or investor. | the amount of his sybscription, sign- | ‘The tourist pays as he goes and this Work Baskets Sewing Baskets Tassel Baskets Shopping Baskets Waste Baskets Fruit Baskets Market Baskets Upper Main Aisle For Baby—Clothes of Beauty and Comfort Fond mothers will “just love” these litile wearables—and they’re so reasonable in price! Baby Dresses Jersey Leggings Crepe de Chine Gertrude Skirts 1.50 Bunting $4.50 : brown, tan, blue and Pink and blue, #2 to 6. lined through- out-—and pret ber of Commerce. ANOTHER LETTER ing it and returning it to the cham-|immediate revenue is immensely | ane ber. Subscriptions are to be made beneficial. But the real value is that Stress “Civic Betterment” Payable February 15. While the|many thousands of visitors have ¥ Money will not be required in any | gained first hand knowledge about at Town Meeting considerable amount until after the| us. They will come, they are coming first of tho year, it was necessary /as tourists. They are returning as| to conduct the campaign at this | time for the reason that in order to | the secure space next spring in maga-|SHOWS ADVERTISING An appeal to the people of S¢- ens and their dollars come With} attle to put thelr ahoulder to the black—si Warm outing garments, includ wheel In the work the C’ 10 “ BC, ¢ Commerce Is trying to © te | ing gowns, gertrudes and kimonos, embroid. zines of national circulation con-| SHOULD BE CARRIE for civic betterment, was veloed. by ] with hand tou 50e. tracts: must be mado before Janu- 8 Fi Walsnense:, pradésat oe $1 25 a ‘Sweater Sulf : et aa ue : |comment of ral chiefs, “hotel the chamber, at the “town meet . 3 BNL Afi ps Knitted ten: e folder that reached the people | men, real estate firms and others in| ing by approximately 1.200 cltlecus ie = col, andctink hy K t of Seattle this morning contained aja position to pass on the resulta. Wel and chamber membera at the Ma Machine mad Silk or Wool white with pink or olla Pa nt ies— ihee statement regarding the advertising! believe you will agree the results! hearts and ee ets - econ penhag an need no roldery tr Bonn ir oning— 3 or ir oning med — sizes 6 es Yr 7 months to 2 59c to $2. 50 Weighing and measur- cuff knee embroidery THE BON Ma RCHE years, ‘ ee ing babies, 2 to & p.m. style. Sizes trimming ; Knitted Leggings—heavy 5 many styles—-lace trimmed, shir Graduate Nurse in rs to 6—at Baby Baskets—white en- 59 A RG Al Ls | quality; white only. , Oc Aavsoa tries _____ Attendance | 50¢. ameled, with handles. ... c : Baby Shop—Second Floor—The Bon Marche Locating the sign-post of Economy is the first step towards successful say- ing. Every Bargain Basement customer has already located the sign-post, More of Those Fur-Collared Soft-Finish Polaire COATS If a % 7 5 want = a Coat eee Bargain, a visit jovae the "i Bargain Basement Thursday morning at 9 a. m. Overplaids, mostly in grays and browns. A wide selection of fully, half and unlined models. Side-tie, button and belt around styles. Plaid backs, The Bon Marche Has Prepared Especially for Children’s National Book Week for Every Child Come and Sexy, eu the “Jolly ‘# Old Elf” A jolly little toy to show you that he is back again and all ready for Christmas Tree time. At $3.95 An Exceptionally Low Price Fourth Floor Correct Christmas Card express distinction and discrimination when they are in perfect taste. A most comprehensive assortment is awaiting your selection at The Bon Marche. Order engrayed cards now. $5.00 to $25.00 Per Hundred from your plate CHRISTMAS DRESSID add so much to the gift itself. Clever novelties that express the gay Christ- mas spirit. Tissue Paper at 15¢ quire. Ribbonzene, 10¢ spool. Tinsel Ribbon, 15-yard spool, 25¢. Enclosure Cards, 10¢ package. Upper Main Floor—The Bon Marche Thursday in the Food Shops —and you will find new and old friends that the youngest of us will appreciate. Christmas Book Shop—Fourth Floor New Kalburnie Ginghams 25c Yard Mill ends of this famous gingham, in smart checks, plaids and wanted plain shades. Lengths to 8 yards; 32 inches wide. Mill Ends of Tubing 25c Yard Medium weight, evenly woven tubing —40 and 42 inches wide, in lengths to 5 yards. Third Floor—The Bon Marche *ORTED SCOTCH CHECKED GINGHAM, fashioned into original with workmanship and quality of the material absolutely Two styles are trimmed in linen, and one voile style accented with buttons and touches of hand work guarant These would be lovely gifts, as well as useful and dainty for your own wear. In shades of blue, broton, red, black and grien, Sizes 56 to 4h Second Floor—The Bon Marche Ruffled Curtains Muslin Curtains 85c Pair quality For “Apron Thursday” | Brings : Colorful New Styles Good quality striped outing flannel. All double yokes and long, set-in sleeves. Five styles in regular sizes and one style in extra size. Full cut and good length. V, Walnuts, 14 tb. 10c; 1 Ib. 15e New lot of Manc of muslin, these come with ruffled tie backs square and round necks, Two styles with jenuine Orange 4 Mack Pep ‘ : : lay-down collars, Some embroidery” trim. “SFemen delicious blend "erst th. tet iy Th, oe Marquisette Curtains $1.00 Pair 1 95 med and some trimmed with feather Siberetis, die Special Green D good looking Marquisette Ruffled Curtains, with smart : ryaeers ei: backs. In white yards long One model is sketched Q rumen, very aweet, . ; ‘ but there are many Si ] Cc tt Sh f Bi k an - Crossbar Voile Curtains $1.45 Pair others : j ay Cross-barred voile fashions these dainty curtains. Very effective : J ing e 0 on ee a ni ets New England Candy 1 made, with ruffed tie back joa " Fashioned of cham- Boiled Dinner bray in clever, novel WHY NOT ORDER BY MAIL? While quantities last, anything vertined will he t Crossbar Marquisette Curtains $1.65 Pair styles, these Aprons adopt smart black binding, odd necklines, Seconds Tan and gray with ¢ pink and blue striped borders. 66x80 ins, Upper Malm Poor 1 shite thade ubevey week oan with ruffled te backs. In} pockets, and others wh ic ebb hs eae FAS oe are decorated with 3on Marche Bread Fresh Creamery : ‘ : flowers of Japanese amer; , rtains $1. 10e—2 for 19¢ Butter 49¢ Ib. Voile Ou oe $ 15 Pair if crepe in gay hues Mid Batter 2 wat je brane I my ie Rose Maize dV = ats .: ‘ i ‘ ‘angerine Orchid i eason a S Jett f ae Marquisette Curtains $1.95 Pair Mountain Haze Velvet with metallic, feather and ribbon trim. A large *alous Gee ey a; 1 Haw 7 aj ff ; ts ecru ‘Gree! ae variety in pokes and off the face style mostly in black ae Ant Wat Veskian luemerave 25c Fourth Floor—The Bon Marche : Sizes 3 4 Second Floor—The Bon Marche Food Shops—Upper Main Floor