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MERCHANT EXPO SET T0 60 Greatest Number of Exhibits Ready for Show OPENS AUGUST 18TH Booths Are All Sold Here in Record Time The f Mere held in the Be to 23, which ts ex etready broken two records, wnnounced by Paul V ecutive secretary, Monday In addition to having a gr ber of exhibits than ever also has succeeded in comy booth sales, with the expositi three weeks In previous years, many booths have up to the day pre en last-minute exh’ with some fous expositions, west s for atter Knudsen pained ng re its oper ente This year than prey work wal Credit for the work, Knudsen declared, was largely to the efforts of A. B. Gi way, chairman of the finance budget committee of the expositic With E. J. Sperry as vice chairman, nittes of 30 other local | Galloway had | for the of | the jess time. comp! nk cas of the sale due Ho and and a ¢ business executives, full responsibility booths. sale pert on booth sales at the meeting of the exposition’s general commit tee, of which R. W. Frame, of the Kenworth Motor Truck Corporation, is chairman, Monday evening, at the Seattle hotel. Tuesday, Knudsen said, the work of assigning exhibit ors to the various booths will be commenced. Exhibitors who have not fur. nished data for the expoaition’s busi ness and conimunity directory prior to Monday will not appear in the directory, Knudsen declared, as copy for the book ix turned in to t printer. Hundreds of different Northwest products will be listed in the directory, showing the wide scope the exposition wilt cover Woman, III, ‘Takes Her Own ‘Life Here Excusing herself from the break fast table Sunday morning, Mrs. Rachel J. Bell, 48, wife of John W Bell, 6063 49th ave. S., took her hus band's hunting rifle, walked into a woodshed in the rear of their home, | and ended her life. Tt was Seattie’s 19th suicide by gun. shot since the first of the year. Mrs. Bell had been in ill health; for some time, according to the hus- band, who heard the shot and ran into the woodshed to find the body. | Mr. and Mrs. Bell moved to Seattle recently from Cascade, Idaho. The body is at the Columbia mortuary. Tt would be a fine thing ff the people who throw cigarets from au- “tomobiles could spend a day fight- ing forest fires. Tt's an jl wiad that blows a neg: Yected campfire to flame. Ba THE BON |p. m., ei tle THE SEATTLE [ SLAIN CONS UL } AND WIFE = aul Here are consul at Teheran, Maj. Robert Imbrie, murdered Persia, and his wife. American vice The consul was slain by natives as he attempted to take pictures of a re- ligious ceremony. Melin Sey severely beaten. Mrs, nessed her husband's death. year anda half ago. Mrs: Gillespie, New Rochelle, N TO FREE TRAFFIC | Hesketh Would Prevent Auto| Galloway will present his final re- | Jam on Important Bridges A movement to prevent jnterfer lence with traffic on the University jand Fremont bridges during rush hours of the day has been started by | Councliman Bob Hesketh. is seeking an order from t ernment closing water traffic the bridges between 4:30 and and 6:30 and 8:30 a, m. Hesketh says that oper spans during these hours bk Ific and dixcommodes thow people to accommodate a few person: Jon veasels. Corporation counsel's of fice will be asked to draw o the g ent Ito the city counell thro 6:30 a petition Council to Revoke Cardroom License License committee of the city i] Monday recommended revo. cation of the license of R. J. Nic ja, who operates a cardroom at 1504%% First ave. Nicola was ar rested recently on a gambling charge and found gullty in police court ‘The committee has adopted a pol. fey, Chairman Hesketh said, of re voking all ¢ardroom licenses where gambling convictions are obtained The policy will affect about 100 Se attle cardrooms where indictments were returned by the recent King county grand jury, alleging gam- bling. coun: The safe are never sta your campfires out” fires are “put MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT New Voile DRESSES Lace trimmed collars, 00 Sizes to 46 Flock Dot and All- Over Em b r oidered Voile Dresses in 8 delightful styles, cuffs Per pockets—small pearl button trimmings—narrow and wide belts— short and three-quarter and cuffs, sleeves—organdie collars Rose—turquoise—yellow—green—brown—blue— black—navy. Manufacturer’s Discontinued Line! 144 Prs. Women’s Patent Leather Sizes3to7. D widths. One-Straps! Saddle Straps! Walking heels with rubber tips—novelty cut- outs—braided edges—black kid sock lined—light weight flexible leather soles—solid leather coun- ters and heels, Imbrie, Imbrie « those which | another American, rding to dispatche Imbries married a formerly was Katherine mour, was a wit- The were THE HANDS OF | | for introduction | Deaths from gunshot and automobiles over the week end brought the total ber of deaths from jcauses in Seattle to 58 the first of the year. Guns still lead, there being 34, di- vided as follows: suicides, 19; Daoist: 12 and acci- dents, Automobiles have pice y 24 deaths in the city since January 1. such Hurt on Mountain, Dies in Hospital| Sidney W of Sacramento, was injured Friday when he ruck. by boulders and ice alanche on Mount Rainler in the Tacoma General hos Sunday Cole, who | was in an died pi Cole }taia climbers when a tremor a mass of rock and ice it down the mountain other members of the party }founa safety under a rock ledge, |but Cole wax too late. He suffered Ju trectured skull, He taken jto Paradise Friday night and to {Tacoma Saturday was Yankee ‘Tourists | Rushing to North |" OTTAWA, Ont., July 28,—Tourist | {fic from the United States into Canada has trebled within the last | three years, according to J. B.| Harkin, Canadian government com-| missioner of the dominion parks, | who made the statement in a re-| cent address before the Ottawa Ro-| tary club. In 1921 the number of | American cars’ which entered Can-| ada was 617,387; in 1922, 966,329; | land in 1923, the number had reach- ed 1,942,387. Mr. Harkin eaid that} in the past five years $191,000,000 had been spent on roads in Canada but $118,000,000 of foreign tourist represented a large yield on capital expenditure. History Study i Heralded as an tufe for the casual reader technical aid to students and in- structors of history, “The Moral Values in the Study of History, will be discusyed Tuesday by Prof. Clarence Vosburg Gillilland, at the University Philosophy hall, room 235, at 8p. m. Prof. Gilliland = is University of Southern California here for the summer school at the University of Washington, and a from the Newsprint Output Started at Mills MONTREAL, Que, July 28.— During 1923 10 new newsprint. ma- chines, with a rated capacity daily of 800 tons, have been. installed in Canadian mills. Some of the ma- chines are already. producing more than thelr rated capacity: Shrine Band will Play at Firland The Nile ai Shriner's band | will play Monday evening at 7 o* clock for patients in Firland sani. | tartum, Hoa y J. Woods is con. ductor. The concert is one of a summer series given by the band. AYBE SHE'S FROM KANSAS SARANACG LAKE, N.Y, July 28.—The eyes of summer guests ut Chateaguay Lake popped re: cently when two eggs were placed on exhibition, cach bearing a per fectly formed sunflower on the shell. The hen who laid them has evidently adopted the sun flower ay her trade mark, She is owned by Lincoln Blow. Ke gure they're out, then go ahead campfires, cigarot stuby, matches | num- since * | was with a party of moun-|? traffic had been brought in which | “dies” auxillary, “U” Lecture Theme | informative lec. | GREENWOOD OUT FOR CONGRESS Kitsap County Prosecutor Seeks Miller’s Scalp »pinion ne that entation. What th needs today fo Firat, be problems stand on the t intelligently stud intellig wh times are man who ts willing courn na tional problems his district citizens he rep Second, 4 ¢ fight honest a distinct asset to American aman must ag the betterment that ls not in national wel for when krensively of hin di consistent with the fare "For distinctive aecomy tative there haw been nhment by ngrens. ‘The an ake for it] that passive, middie ineffoc are tired militant to ord i elf. 1 believe of-thesr tive and that our of "They | representation ad representation people active an and it YOU’LL FIND IT HERE All former residents of Kansas are ited to attend the annual alld: of the nflower club of Woodland p ur August 9. Mayor Brown, a form Kans will sp nd the club will ve a barbecue at & o'clock foreign trade at an, ° department of the Chamber of Commerce will banquet aboard th entla liner Pre iny evening. T honor of all foreign consuls ¢ attle, Representatives of the Van |couver, B. C, board of trade will be guents Fune | Collier, 6 1 services for Mra. Anna were to be held Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the Bonney Watson chapel. Mrs. | resident of Senttle fe and died Saturday a Collier was a} many years he Minor hos ytal. i + The annual pienic of Nile tempie| hag been set for Saturday, August 9, Jat the Nile Temple Country club Fun I rvices for Samuel A. M | Butcher, 67, who died Friday at Co. lumbus sanitarium, will be held | Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Butterworth mortuary | Butcher practiced law in Seattle for! |the past 14 years. He |by a widow and two so: survived Charles Duncan, of the | Claco office of Foster & Kieiser, will | the principal speaker at the meeting of the Seattle Advertising club Tuesday noon, In the Masonic jclubrooms. He will speak on “Is the Commercial Artixt Human?” — | The 2ist annual /picnic of the Bal: lard Elks’ lodge./No, $27, will be held Sunday, at Fortuna park, The| picnic committee includes W. 8. Dix. | on, chairman; Bert Jacques, A | Holmberg, Bert Cooper, Lee Farrell, J. J. Russell and W. 0. ‘Guice. | Disabled American Veterans of the | hw orld War held their annual plenic| {at Woodiand park Sunday. Lawton sent ita band, and basket | lunches were supplied for all by the gan Frar Russell Cowles Graves, 84, a plo. Neer merchant of Seattle, died at the St. Helena, Cal., sunitarium, Friday, | |nceording to word received here Monday. Graves came to Seattle in 1865. He is survived by two daugh- | |ters, Mra, Dr. N. C. Reinig, of 605 (Minor ave. and Ethel Graves, of Berkeley, Cal. ELL SHOOTS LIKE GUSHER| BARANAC LAKE, N. F., July —-A well recently drilled at North Lawrence furnished an em. barragsment of riches in the mut- ter of water, which shot into the alr a distance of 16 feet and came close to drowning the drill. ers before it could be piped, The geyser came up from a depth of 233 feet, most of which had been drilled thru solid rock. The water, pure and ice cold, is now flowing at the rate of 600 gallons pet minute. 228 Bavad When Vessel Founders NORFOLK, Va, July 28.—All passengers were rescued Saturday night when the excursion steamer Gratitude, carrying 228 employes of | j the Texag Ol Co, and their fam- lillies, sank off Craney rock, en route home from Jamestown, T steamer struck on a submerged dere- lict In Norfolk harbor, President Will Address Meeting WASHINGTON, D, C., July 28, President Coolldge has accepted the invitation of W, Rt. Shirley of Muskogee, Okla, president of the National Fraternal Congress, to address the annual convention of | the organization in Washington, Aug. 26-28, bus inter. mer. Chicago and New ¥ ests are negotiating am: A wafe campfire chosen than great catches is rather to be of fish, |Utilities Head Is STAR PIKE STREE SECOND AVENUE—UNION STR — The BonMarché |STOCK-TAKING OVER! {NOW FOR BARGAINS) || Short Lengths Dress Silks $1.65 Yard} All-silk Canton Crepe, Lengths 1 to 3 yards. Changeable Chiffon Taffeta Silk $1.25 Soft, lustrous All-silk new color combinations. Taffeta, 36-Inch Printed All-Silk Ratine 25c so little! Many colors. Think of gettin? durable silk for 38-inch Black Silk-and-wool Canton Crepe at Crepe two-tone and Heavy Silk-and-wool Crepe. Fi ine White lustrous, dura Stre effects, in ‘oe sports wear, and will launder 36-Inch All-Silk Ratine, Yard 39 Finely black, 36-inch Rayon Silk $1 35 10 popular colors Third Floor—The Bon Marche woven; 2¢ et and evening shades, also black, Glimaree, Yard $1.65 ble rayon (artificial silk), excellent well. ) colors, including navy, brown and - 85¢ Knit— Clearance of Refrigerators and Housewares Refrigerators Reduced $45.00 Refrigerators Now $35.00 $37.50 Refrigerators Now $27.50 “Universal” 6-quart Heavy $27.50 Refrigerators Now $20.00 $20.00 Refrigerators Now $15.00 Built of solid oak, according to the latest principles of refrigerators. “Gold Medal Folding Camp Tables $3.75, 44.50 and $5.75 Mottled Mixing Bowl 19¢ “Whipwell” Exg Beaters 29¢ Large size White Japanned “Savory” Bread Boxes 98 After-Stock-Taking Sale 53c Felt Base Floor Covering 9 good patterns to select from, Good floor covering at a price that means savings to Full rolls of all 9 designs—including the popular you. Dutch tile designs. Please bring your measurements with you Floor—The Bon Marche Fourth “Af ter-Stock-T aking” Hits Food Shops Del Monte Tomatoes 15c¢ Can Large cans; rolid packed; doz. $1.75 Beechnut Pork and Beans; large No. extra fine beans in tomato sau 1, cans; can, O¢; - $1.00 Chotee Alaska Chinook Salmo fish; in flat tins; each, 14¢; diese see BOE Brisling Sardines; ex. fish; in pure olive dozen Sea Crest extra’ fine 6 for . Imported Norwegian tra fancy; smal can, 14¢; 6 for Solar Brand Broken Sliced Pineapple; large cans; fine fruit; in syrup; 8 large slices to each can; each Delicia’ Spaghetti; ghetti L'Italienne; can . Main Floor—The Bon Marche .. 6¢ “There's a Burma girl a-waiting, an’ I know she thinks of me,” one is likely to quote from Rudyard Kipling, when | the Burmese “rapid transit rolling stock” with the Al G. Barnes wild animal circus comes to Seattle, Monday, Au- gust 4, for three days. This unit of the circus represents a part of the 2 wild animals and 1,080 performer three tribes of Indians—Washoes, —who will take part in Court of Queen Anne,” More than 100 pretty girls from whom have appeared in motion pictures, cluded in the cast. And last, but not least, there will be the greatest movie! x star of them all—Joe Martin, himself. The Hospital Patient|' Clark Jackgon, superintendent of public utilities, is confined in Swedish hospital, suffering from in: flammation of the brain, Tho malady has affected Jackson's hearin and actors, including scondidoes and Apaches the feature, “Pocahontas at the} ,: which opens the big program, Jalifornia, many of 3 British 000,000 aauare miles, _ eng Dogs are the the [companions of men, The fitst street lamps were ed 300 years ago, Pure Aluminum Rice or Milk Boiler 88¢ 1'4-quart = oe Good quality Ice Freezer 98¢ and Galvanized steel heavy tin cream -— Cut Glass Water Tumblers Imported Willow Clothes Baskets 49c Set of Six 78e As pictured. Medium size. Union Street Basement—The Bon Marche Slightly Sq. Yd. Odd Lots Woren’s White Low Shoes Women’s Desirable Pumps and Oxfords Tea Kettles, $3.95 Aluminum Ze. Window Screens to keep out flies 19¢ = Cream q $1.65 with can. Combination Aluminum Fruit Jar, Funnel and Strainer, 29¢ $1.00 y soiled—incomplete sizes, $2. Black and colors—incomplete sizes at a price far Bon Marche Queen Olives; fine; green; Jar..... . 28¢ Strawberry Jam; S-oz. glass; glass......14¢ Square Pineapple Cakes 35c Ea. Very tasty and good; special for’ three days. Butterhorns; topped with nuts; you will love them; 2 for 15¢; 5 for 1 256 “H-O" Rolled Oats; a 20-0z. package of the finest grade of rolled oats that you can cook in from 2 to 3 minptes. While they Jast, 2 pkgs. for. + 25¢ SATIN FINISH and HARD 17c cream. and full pints; extra MIX CANDY, pound. . Assorted Chocolates; hard, fruit centers; Ib. Smooth, nut, F. A. Black, 1500 Lakeside residence, $2,000, H.R. Shafter, 6022 21et N. 26x42, $3,200, J. J. Peterson, 26x42, $4,500, H.C. Peters, 726 Third av 24x30, $2,100. H.C. Peters, 726 Third ay 24x30, $2,100, H.C. Poters, 726 Third aw 24x30, $2,100, +, Peters. 726 Third ay 00. 4 D. Chiristope, 3278 38th 00. 223x382, $4,000 Curtis Evans, 1506 Sth av D1x42, $4,300, 32x36, 43,00 We M.” Ciist, 29x34, $3,000. Mn Feridence, 91-8x31-8, $3,600, MH, Neubert, 836 26x42, $3,400, Rowe Machine Works, 2410 machine shop, 65x100, $7, 8.H. Christianson, sais donee, ete, 24x Annette Plough Andetwon, realdence, 32x36, $3,500. Mrs. H.W. donee addition, 12x12, $14 Fred Young, 8009 27th N. W 26x38, $1,000, A. (A. Sutherland, 00 2043, 2,000 Seaboard 1. will also be in- Nelson & Son, 3842 » 24x90, $8,000, Empire cove f oldest four-footed th, res ‘von eape light. |): Contett ©, LEXIE, $1,000, ain We Haxpoaition, $10,000, Mer, | Building Permits 30 30th &., John Lorents, 2315 Fifth N. asd 8, Annie Wilson, care Carter M. & M,, W. Fulton, Salmon, 1163 Federal, rest 501 dackron at, Fivestone Realty Coy lower than regular. Third Floor—The Bon Marche 200 Yds. Lonsdale Musi 15c Yard Yard wide; in. mill lengths yards; a good quality. 1,000 Yds. Unbleached 15c Yard 36-inch; heavy; a special valu lengths to 10 yards. i 2,000 Yards Printed Crep 25c Yard F 30-inch Crepe Plisse; nice, quality; good looking patte yellow, blue, pink and helio. Third Floor—The Bon Marche S., alteration | “OLYMPIA, July 28. ticles of incorporation the office of the secretary atm Dickey Investment Co, Chewtl Thos. Rowers and Fred D Andrews Creek Logging $8,000. Ed Loft and Fraser Logging dy Bea W. E. Boeing and Kenneth Mayner Motor Cox Bert Mayner and J. Behrens Realty Co, Ade'ph Behrens and Jerry Ad Longview Floral Garit “a $10,000. J. G. Backer, and Paul Knippel. orthern Elevator & Ima, $5,000. Heary Cy heney, trustee, and Foster Wyman Lum amendment increasing: $40,000 to $50,000. - Olympic Foundry ment increasing ap) $100,000, Marsh & Company, 1 000, Lawrence A. Maren and Baward P. Mek acturers’ age! Utility Manufacturing $26,000. pase Limpright. E., residence, residence, e., residence, ey residence, residence, &, realdence, 8. W., reat- residence, Oe c residence, residence, realdence, w. ath al 008 86th ot., 410 Malden, “Gordon H. Mounee, Ine 000; Gordon KB, Mounet nd Eva K, ounce, Aut Seattle Remedies, Int 000, John Helb and Medicine and remedies, First Mutual Savings T capital ones wo Groton, ArthuE Cs Allaster Moore; H. AL Johnson, Harry Trewleky, H. G, Rowland, Otte Love, Leven N, Hendricks H. G, Winsor, J, allen and Wm, ©, Bird, 000, W., residence, Bldg, resl- Bids, reat- Bidg., resi- Bldg, reat- Bldg., resi- Stone Way, ——— alteration dock, RR: West & Wheeler building, $6.00 rick Batate COs $3,000, C0, |) Wn, move . Wa apt | h, residence, idence, 26x49, 3 d’Aviia, altera: | ‘thon house, eters reals Norway Rialo bldg, ‘coln,