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KNOW THE CANDIDATES FOR BOARD OF EDUCATION JOB? HERE THEY ARE--ALL OF 'EM On Saturday, between I and 8 p. m , the annual school election will be held. The polling places will be the same at those In the port elec tion last Monday, with the excep tion that Profinct 1 will vote In the Ravenna school. One school di rector Is to lie chosen and a bond Issue of |675.0<h> to be voted on 11KKMON t'KAVRN, the present director whose term expires. Is a candidate for reelection Craven Is an attorney aud has always been Identified with the progressive cause In Seattle and the state He la an active campaigner snd has loaned his support In behalf of pro (reaalre measures and men. Craven is filling out • term caused by the vacancy left by Judre Kvfr. lt Smith when he went on the superior court bench He It a powerful campaigner and ha* always loaned hla support to pro gressive measurea and candidate!, lie never ran for any office htm •elf before. The office of school director carried no aalary. Craven bat> lived In Seattle for 12 year*, ban four children, and haa Riven conscientious, progressive, effl dent service on the achool board There are four other candidates, two of whom are aociallata. NICHOLAS SCHMIDT, aoclallat. la an attorney, and haa lived In Se attle alnce IMS JOSKPH AI.I.KN. socialist, la alao an KITM) Hoth socialists hare issued practically the same platforma. calllu* for vocational train lac In schools, better aalarles GERMANY TO BAR ALL DIME NOVELS By Pr»* L*i—d Wlr*. BEKI.IN, Dec. • —The minister of education has Issued a pew de cree against "dime norels" and "trashy literature." He says the danger to the German youth from this source of "mental poison" is lacreasing He urges parents not oaly to supervise and watch over the class of novels and romantic reading Indulged tn by their chll Our Store U on Third At., Between Pike and Union Open Saturday Night Until 10 o'Clock mJ* 1418-20-22 THIRD AVE. •ftwttn mil* and Union 8tr»«t». W« Satlafy Cuatomar*—Main 3104 Oooda Dalivarad to Any Part *f Iht City Adlsf* Cap* Glove* $1.00 A FEW PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR SATURDAY BUYING Gift Hints From the Shoe Department $2.50 Women's Shoes in Box Calf, Button or Lace; will give splendid service. $2.00 Women's good, solid leather Shoes; all sizes, and priced now $1.45 1 Lot of Misses' Box Calf Shoes in Button or Lace; all sizes, 12 to 2. Oi OK priced specially at..^l»fcV 1 Lot Children's Box Calf Shoes, solid and good wear ers; 9to ii. ti no Specially priced rt. .# liUU Misses' Patent Leather But ton Shoes, sizes IV/i to 2. Specially priced $1.90 Misses' Patent Leather Shoes with velvet top; sizes 11J4 to 2, $1.75 Men's Patent Leather Shoes, $4.00 and $5.00 values; most all sizes among them; put in one lot, priced #0 JC to close at f^ l Table Linens Bleached Damask, 58 inches wide, specially ARf* priced, a yard •fvw Bleached Irish Linen, 62 inches wide, specially CQp priced, a yard Utfv Bleached Irish Linen Dam ask, 68 inches wide, and special value at, 09c Red and White Plaid Table Damask, 58 inches: 35c values; Saturday", oK<* a yard fcuw Gifts made of Ribbon— Your handiwork can save you many a dollar if you plan to see the line of rich Ribbons; widths 5 to 7 inches, with values up to 50c; for Christmas selling, our price, a QC yard fcWli $1.35 Leather Hand Bags, leather lined, with purse; priced for HO Saturday $I*UIJ MacPHERSON-GRAY CO. | MBnaHKi"/.. •*. ~sa II Kit MAN W CRAVEN for primary grade teachers, ample playgrounds, providing meals and clothing for needy children, etc. J K MANNING Is sn undertaker. Ha was formerly a health officer and educator JAM KS K BTKPHKN Is an archl tect. formerly employed by ths school board, serving from 1*»8 to l»0». dren. but also recommends th* ex elusion from homM of dally paper* and weekly or monthly publication* which lend to blunt lha moral »«n slhllltlrs of tb* youn* Newly cheeen trustee* of the Se attle Police Athletic Association met yesterday and rhose the foi ' lowing offWrs: Bergt Charles Dolphin, president; Capt \V. H. Searing, vice president; Capt. A. C. Sullivan secretary and ti(usurer Tom McDonald waa chosen physical • director. Tapestry Coach Covers Come in Light Brown and Green, with rich Roman stripes; $1.50 value; will make a splendid #4 1Q present, at V Is 19 Tapestry Tsble Covers, rich colorings in a variety of colors; $1.50 value; 8-4 size; priced for Sat- #1 <Q unlay #lil9 Tapestry Drapery, 36 inches wide; 35c value, priced for Saturday selling 25c 20c Cretonne in a variety of rich patterns, 27 inches wide and extra good weight 1C« material; a yard...... Iwv 12Vic Silkoline, 36 inches wide, irt floral and conven tional designs; priced for Saturday, a y.ird....9C 20c Curtain Scrim in White and Cream; also Linen shade, with fast colored borders; 36 inches wide; a yard Iwb Wool Dress Goods All Remnants marked for Saturday selling at just Half Price. 12y a c Outing Plannel in light pink and blue stripes, priced for Saturday fl'aa a yard U3u Apron Check Gingham, 27 inches wide, all sized checks; regular 8 l-3c a yard; Saturday DC 20c Kimono Flannel in pretty, neat designs. Our special price, <C_ a yard Iwb 20c Black Sateen, 36 inches wide; priced for IKi* Saturday, a yard Iwv 32c Bleached Sheeting, 2 x /t yards wide; priced for OA* Saturday, a yard ZtC 75c Miller Corsets, new models and very comfort able; priced for /lfln Saturday, a pair HOC $1.00 House Dresses in stripes and checks; CQn priced for Saturday.. .Uuw $1.25 and $1.50 White Shirt Wai-'s in new models; spe cial for Saturday, Qf»« each . 9wC 1418-20-22 Third Ave. OTieJtaitan <sirain , Derion Vralcn* A — W — w The an lata and critics may ravs aa they will Of prudlshness prim and prsclss. They claim that It hampers their art and their skill To have to lie proper and nice. But for all of Its squeamishnesa. all of Its cant, II holds us to decency, plalu, • And I'm willing to lift up my volco In a chant, A hymn to lbs "Puritan Strain." It may be a trifle too rigid aud (rim And hard on ths spirit of Youth, But II keeps the commsndinenta from growing too dim And It holds to the right and ths truth It's barah and unyielding In many a way That cauasa but worry and pain. But a man or a nation won't go far astray If controlled by the "Puritan Htraln." It's helped ua to conquer ths country w« own Which stretches from sea unto sea. It'a sobered and tempered ua while we hava grown A nation united aud fre<- It'a grappling undaunted with problems most vaat, With power of band aud of brain: That grim, granite purpose will aave us at laal— Thank tlod for ths "Puritan Strain!'' YOU'LL FIND IT HERE ] News of the Day Condensed for Busy People J Subscribers to Th. K».ttU mar *111 ronf-r < tutor by notlf»U>S this of fire at utiri of »ii| fall vra lo i<Hur« prompt sn.l r»«- ular ilotlvory of lh» P»P*r, or •ny sttompl to substitute •»* etf»r uptr far Th. Htsr It la lha desire of the mansffsiuent lo aatwra the best aartlra for alt, and complaints •re (Ivan rourlaoua and prompt attention If your psi>»r fsl's ts arrlva tn) nl*ht by J o'clock. kindly phona Ihla office •I om-a Main t«»« Aah for lha Clrrulalloit pepertmenl University students will present a roiuedy entitled "Making <J<x>d" tonight at the Auditorium. The plr«-e was written by two law students of the college. Lan Francisco pel lea hsve ar rested Charles Allen, former *m Laathar Datta 25c Oae-Piece Silk Drestfs For Mines and small-sixed Women; the sues arc 16. 18. 34. 3f> and 38. Prices range $15 00. $17.50. $2000, $22.50. V> liai we might say, odds and ends of early sea son buying. Colors Dark Red, Navy, Blue, Brown, Tan Shaded Silks, and also a few in stripes; #Q TC priced to close at.. fXlv $1.75 PFTTICOATS FOR $1.19 Material is a highly mercer ized cotton Messaline with a 15-inch accordion pleated flounce; colors are Navy, Cream, Tan, Green, Gray, Purple and Black. Will make a splendid Xmas Gift, and priced to #4 1Q close at f li |j Small Women's Coats—An other lot of broken size* gathered together in Scotch mixtures. diagonals and solid colors; regular priccs $12.50, $15.00 and $17 50 Sizes are 14, 15, 16, 18, 34 and 36; priced *Q IC to close ip3i( J 50c Outing Night Gowns for Women; cut good and roomy ; high neck with col lar; priced for QQf» Saturday, each www 35c Misses' Union Suits in natural gray; all IQi* sizes; each 19 v Men's Section Men's $1.50 Golf Shirts, with cuffs attached; pleated or plain front. £1 1C Special f lild Socks and Tie to Match, put up in a neat Xmas l»ox; all colors. C 0« Special UJw Men's full-cut and well rnaHe Outing Night Gowns, with or without 00«* collars 90C 25c Black Cashmere Socks, for' ... $1.00 Boys' Double Breasted Suits, with Knickerbocker Pants, in good fab- #0 QQ rics. Special at....s£i9o Boys' and Child's $1.50 and $2 00 Hats. Special QQq MacPHERSON-GRAY CO. THE SEATTLE STAR ploys of Jaffa ft Co, 1I& Second a*. 8 . Seattle, on a charge of graad larceny, brought by hla foruwr employers. Advanos Mat sals for Symphony r>Micort series to be «l*®n by th<- I'bllbaruioulc Orrbr.tr a of Swat th is *raUfyln«ly brisk. Tba flret of the arrlea will b« (Iran next Tuee day la the Metropolitan theatre A broken rib and eeveral bad bruise* were received by Henry Oleuu. 311 Harond a*., when be was atmek by an auto driven by John I-amiou yeeterdey afternoon at Second ay. and Washington St. Mlao Tina Lerner, Russian pian ist. was lh>- feature of this morn tnc's aaaeubly at tbs ualverslty. Washington Creamery Operator* and Huttermaker* aaeuolaUon will convene la tbe rotitna of the Ta coma Commercial Club December 9 at S o'clock. Tha North Bnd Prtfrtitlvt dak will ibool TUMWUr, tMci iiilxri lb, M 2 o'clock, with Mr* Eva Wsiaqe, 4SU University bouUvnrcf. A $20,000 gaaofina lug fcaat wUI b» bttllt br the Mall llroa for tb t'ujrat Mill Co. Th» raaaol, wblrh will tn known u the Kumtui, w«|l ba one of lha nio« powerful CMM» line i>ru|>«U»<l boats on tha Hound, ttaama*<ip Govamor sails* far Man Kraactvoo tbta morning *lO> arary bartb takan Tourlai traval •oath thla wlntar baa baau liana allj baavjr. Bartiontina Arehar, aavaraly 4mm a**<l In bar trip from Rraratt to B*u Kmnciaco. I*n tho lattar pari rratarday. on bar »aj bark to Po fat sound Official* of Iha Washington O'l Co.. Jteatlla, rr<»| tod a tvlegram from Pork*. In Clallam county, lhat the boring lb*re had (vaulted In striking ma. Forty mimlnri of the local naval militia will hoard (he torpedo boat Pol Saturday Bight for a day and a half cruise up the Round Monthly dlnntr moating of Mia Manufacturer* association of Seat tla waa bold laat night at th# Washington Hotel Annex t'apt A M Kobertaon of the navy vard waa th* gusat of honor. Seattle will bo "dry" from 11 a. m. to • p. m. tomorrow, tha annwal school oloctlon being tho oeeaaien. Thla doclaion waa arrived at yostsr day by Corporation Counsel Brad ford. Patrolman C. O. Pollrlch made a thrilling rescue yesterday evening, when he grabbed Prank Merges, 80, from In front of a Ronton car Mknge* upbraided hi* rescuer bit terly. aaying he wanted to die He la being held at the police atatlon To celebrate th* 60th anrlveraary of the battle of (lettyabur*. th«> Orand Army of the Republic will encamp on th* historic battlefield next July, ("apt, ft. P. button ha* chargo of local urrangsnianta. Puyatlup.—Largo crowd* att*nd ed the Western Waahtngton Pttilt fair today. The object of the ei hlblt, explained by President ("has Hon*. I* to elevate the star. *ard of fruit, rather than stimulate extsn ■lon of large orchard area*. Abordoon.—Jotoph Jacoba haa an nounced himself for mayor One of the plank* In hla platform la the proposal to have the city run all dance*. North Vaklma.—J. B. King waa yesterday fined |f>oo and coot* In the police court, for stealing trolley wire of tho Yakima Valley Trans portation Co. J. H. Georgena, igt 40. ««M m verely hrulaed In colliding with An unknown motorcycllat at First mwl Main. Inglneer of the Oatun loefcaln the Panama canal, H. K. Tucker; I* coming to Seattle to make It bin Ai titre home. Convicted of grand larceny and forgery, O. R. Hlyatone fan ob tained a hearing before Judge Kdn aid. lie contend* hla aentoner» of 16 and 20 year* are unwnnanMd by Washington law. Stabbed for takjng 15c In a WuHlilnKton at. aaloon, John Swee ney Ilea critically wounded at the city hoaptlal. Myrtle Chapter No. 48, Order of the Kaatern Htar, will give Ita laat danre of the acaaon nt Chrlaten aen'a hall tonight. Coach Dobie will toaat at the dinner Saturday evening by the U. of Mlnneaota alumni. The monthly meeting of the Kalnler Helghta Improvement, club will ho held tonight In Oilman's hall, 24ih av. S. and Lano at. |FREDERICK & NELSON t Your Christmas Package Wrapped for Shipment by Mail or Express UOR your convenience we have eatabliahed Parcel-Wrapping Stations on the Firat Floor (Annex) aa4 in the Baaement Salesroom (adjoining South elevator) where you may have Chriatmaa Gifta safety wrapped for ahipment, correctly weighed, and forwarded by mail or expreaa. Stamps may he p«. chased at theae Stations, aa alao at the Sub-Poatoffice, Firat Floor, Main Building. BASEMENT SALESROOM Women's Tailored Suits, Special $13.75 AN unusual opportunity to uve in the buying of a well-made Tailored Suit ia presented in ' thia special offering, Saturday. The Suita are of serviceable weaves of Serge, Cheviot and Fancy Mixtures, and feature a variety of plain tailored. Norfolk and dressy trimmed effects. ViPMB ■ Sixes 34 to 44. flttJ Mb# Special f 13.75. P||llWKj 1 Women's Long Coats Women's Separate Skirts Inn ' $10.00 tad $12.50 $3.95 hil ' f Well tailored Coats in popular loose and Good-fitting Separate Skirts in durable jh H semi-fitting effect*, made up in various serges and fancy mixtures, de*igncd with side ■kllfl smooth- and rough-finished fabrics. Colors or cluster plaits and finished with self-cov- miJHfl include navy, tan, brown and gray. Trices, ered buttons. Price Q3.9&. jiIMM 910.00 and f 12.50. —Baeement Itluraoß. All-Wool P/aid Blankets, $6.50 Pair All-wool Plaid Blankets, size /OxHO inches, in blue, pink, Gray Blankets, 90 per cent wool, with fancy eoioni gTay, heliotrope or tan and white plaids; weight, five border, $5.00 pair. pounds. Price *>H) pair. Heavy Cotton Plaid Blanket*. 70x80 inches, soft ad All-wool White Blanket* M*e 66*80 mchev with blue or pair . pink borders; weight 4J/J pounds. Price $5.00 pair, —ueddia* a*«dM, Christmas Gift Suggestions Hand-Bags, 50c upward Christmas Seals and Card*, 5c package. Collar Bags, 50c upward. Eaton Crane's Delft-blue Initialed Itfr \ Drinking Cups, 25c upward. tionery, 25c box. 1I M Beauty Pina, Brooches. Cuff Links, Bar Eaatman'a Pine Perfumea, in popabr Pin®, Coin Holders, Mesh Purses, Bead odors, 10c, 25c, 50c, $1 00 and op Id HAL ra M Necklaces, Hair Barrette* and Combs, 25c Sciasora and Shears, 25c and 50c. P to Boya' Pocket Knives, 25c and 50c. , j, Chnatmas Stationery in one- and two- Hair Brushes and Mirrors. 50c, 55c pi quire Ihjxcs, 10c, 15c, 25c and 35c. upward. —-nnst wwMa ' Silk Hosiery for Gifts WOMEN'S Medium-weight Black Silk Hosiery, made with deep lisle garter top ami double heel, sole and toe of lisle. They are tipped in lavender and gold. Packed in Christmas boxes, one pair or more of these Stockings would make an acceptable gift. Price pair; box of three pairs, 92.50. WOMEN'S WOOL VESTS AND PANTS. SPECIAL 7&f GARMENT— Women's Gray Wool Vests in high neck style, with long sleeves, and Pants in ankle length. Special gar ment. —Ila**ment Salesroom. Silk Kimonos for Gifts, Sp'l $2.95 Long kimonos of soft siik in attractive colorings and patterns, trimmed with stitchcd satin ribbon / /'/ and pipings. Special at f2.f>s. / 11 i-IJL I Fleece-lined Kimonos, as illustrated, \\ F * n, P ire navy-blue patterned I 1 with conventional design, and trimmed I wit>l nav J r bll,f s * ,in an < ] Urge but tons - Special Vn|i| ;f§j' J Long Empire Kimonos of Serpen- IP-\ jWl2fc iyj / tine crepe, special W Blanket Bath Robes, special $2.50. 11 Dutch Caps of colored-border hand ffl}) kerchiefs, 25*. Boudoir Caips of white lawn, trim ■ med with lace and narrow ribbon, bM j| Boudoir Caps of white or cream net, {Fwj lined with pink, blue or cream and * jf" / trimmed with narrow ribbon. Price —KtMmHil **U*room Interesting Millinery Values v AN interesting offering of 300 Trimmed Hats, comprising fine quality Plushes, Velvets and Velours, with trimming of plumes, fancy Ostrich, flowers and ribbons at — $1.85, 93.50, *5.00 and *8.50. Untrimmed Hats in Velvets, Plushes and Felts, in late Winter shapes 45* 81 00 * 1.05, *2.05 and *3.05. y Flower Trimmings for hats and corsage bouquets, to *1.05. Fancy Ostrich Trimming in the new colorings, 25< to *5.00. A gift sure-to-be-appreciated—one or more of these fine Ostrich Plumes, which are (flfX/uKT shown in Black, White, Pink, Light-blue, Navy, Brown, Gray and shaded Two-tone ef- ' W fects. Prices *1.05, *2.05, *3.75, *5.00, *7.50 and *8.50. —Bauminl Ulhrwh Siik Petticoats, $1.95 PETTICOATS of soft messaline silk in plaited and tucked styles, in a broad selection of solid colors and rich changeable effects. These make especially desirable Christmas gifts and are attractive values at *1.95. —BMemont Salearoom. GLOVE BONDS AND MERCHANDISE CERTIFICATES ARE ALWAYS ACCEPTABLE And Provide • Convenient and Satisfactory Way of Sending a Gift. Misses'and Children's Shoes MISSES' Vici Kid Button and Lace Shoes, made owr round toe last, with heavy sole, sizes 9 to 2, spccial 91*25 pair. Children's Vici Kid Button and Lace Shoes, with rood toe and heavy sole, sizes 5 to 8, special pair. Boys' Box Calf Lace Shoes, extra heavy, and a wry durable school shoe. Sizes 9 to 2, $1.25 pair. Children's Ribbon-trimmed Felt Juliets in red mi brown, sizes sto 8, pair; Bx/z8 x /z to 11, pair; 11# to 2, $1.00 pair. •' 10 — . .— . 1 Women's Gift Handkerchiefs WOMEN'S Shamrock Lawn Handkerchiefs in «aiblrtl'j ered corncr effects, assorted designs, box of thrst, 50*. Women's Hemstitched Initialed HandfcswUfc of excellent quality linen, with letter inclosed in tiubwtt ered wreath design, 12VS* each. Women's Embroidered Linen and Fine Shaowe* Lawn Handkerchiefs in a wide assortment of patterns, and each. j Women's fancy Swiss Handkerchiefs, allover embroil ered in various designs, box of six, $1.00. n ,„. linT mmm Lingerie Waists, Special $1-4S DAINTY Lingerie Waists, made of sheer voiles, nwlb and lawns And effectively trimmed with Vale»cieSß*» Cluny and Irish laces and insertions, and hand- and Fresco embroidery. Special st *1.45. . sai«"*"*