The Seattle star. [volume], November 25, 1915, Image 8

About The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947

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CHRISTMAS NEXT
And the Bon Marche, With Full Lines and Generous
Assortments of Gift Things, Is Ready to Render
SIM 1 Mill) HOI urn SIiRVIU: I'll THK liARI.V BUYtiR
2,000 Pairs of $1.75 Lace
—95c a Pr. —
2 1 2 *nd 3-Y«rd Lengths
Discontinued Patterns and Dropped Lines
From a Well-Known Mill
By buying all this mill's dropped pattern* ami discon
tinucd lines of 51.75 Nottingham I-ace Curtains (some 2,(XX)
pairs in all), we can -ell them to you at 95c a pair.
They are double-thread weave in choice design*, 40 to
54 inches wide, in white, cream and Arabian color, and they
can l>e depended on to give good wear.
15c White Curtain Swiss 1
36 Inches Wide, Priced at UL
Good quality White Curtain Swiss. ,V. inches wide
this material is firmly woven and has well finished edges;
in the lot there is a splendid variety of designs, both floral
and conventional; a yard. 10c —tmhi
54-inch Brocaded Velvet $1.00 a Yard
That Formerly Sold at $5.00 a Yard
Only a Limited Quantity—Better Come Early If Yoa Want Some
Beautiful, rich Brocaded Velvets that originally vild for $5 <10 a yard
ou can buy it Friday for one dollar a yard one fifth of the original price a* long
as we have any of this lot left.
Three good shades, taupe, a rich brown and jet black
Values Like These in Dress Silks Are Rare Indeed
5i.25 Silk Crepe de
Chine, 40 Inches Wide
—79c Yd.—
This soft, pretty Silk haa
proven on* of the moat popular
weare*; it t* ideal for Waists
and Tndxrwear. In Mack, white
and colors.
150 Pairs of Women's Shoes at 50c a Pr.
Sizes 2 to 4 in the Narrow Widths
The ymaller, narrower sizes of several $3.00 am! $.VSO line*.
Who ever heard of a bargain like this in \\ mien'* Shoe-.'
There'll he one mad rush when they ro out on tables at
30c a pair instead of $3.00 and $3.50— lace and button style,
discontinue'! lines; sizes 2 to 4, mostly all narrow widths.
Every Sale Final—No Exchange*
Women's Warm Felt Slippers $1 FY
Our tine of Slippers at thla price i-onaiita "f a aplendld variety of
atylea and colore; plain Silppera or thou* trimmed with fur. and all
have flexible hand turned aolea; all »izea, to 8.
500 Untrimmed Hats Going at $1 Apiece
gs, Hats That Were $2.50, $2.95,
jgftfr $3.50 & $3.95 a Short Time Ago
I ,/T *J /Sy l These Hats are a wonderful money's worth at only
| $1.00. The lot includes many "tylcs all the season's
'i Jl ' V newest, to !>e sure -solt brimmed shapes with
i; ' ' shirred edges, large and medium size Sailors and
'* many others. kimw— »mth.
A Real Santa Claus in the Fourth Moor Toy Shop
Be Sure and Bring the Little Folks Down Town to See Him
Odds and Ends of Dinnerware 10c Ea.
Best American Semi-Porcelain Dinnerware with wide gold band decora
tion. There are plenty of Plates in all sizes, but only a few of the covered
dishes—so if you're looking for Covered Dishes you will have to come early
to get some, (dad to deliver all orders of Sl.oo or more.
Included in the lot are:
Dinner Plates
Breakfast Plates
Soup Plates
Vegetable Dishes
Meat Platters
( 60c White Cotton Bats )
20 Bale* of Snow White Cotton Bate, which weigh
I almoHt thr»!« pound* each; at thin prlr* not over two of t
' then* F!at« to each cimtomnr. —Lower Main Floor. /
On Sale
From 9
A. M. to
12 Only
THE BON MARCHE
!»lke *f r*rt—*erond h venue— talon Kltloft 41(H).
$14.50 Brussels (t*Q Qfi
Tapestry Rugs at
9x12 Feet
A Jobber s Surplus Stock Just 100
Rugs in the Lot
With Rug price* mounting tkyward, it is
genuine pleasure to be able to offer you 9x12
Brussels Rugs that sold at 5t4.5o —before
prices bewail to rise—for 51>.90S 1 >.90 each.
They are full room »ize, 9*12 feet, made 01
heavy Brussels Tapestry with closely woven
looped wool face.
Handsome New Colorings in Oriental
and Floral Designs Useful and
Excellent Gifts for the Home
$1.00 and $1.25 Black
Dress Silks, 36-Inch
—79c Yd.—
50 places of rich black Oreaa
Silks; Chiffon Taff«ta. heavy
Hal In Moaaallne. Pcau de Hole.
Mark Moire and lustrous Satin
l»uchesa. a fall yard *ld»
10c Eacfr
As Long as We Have;
Any Left to Sell /
—l.o«fr >1««i rt floor
—-1 bird riiMtr—^wr(l)
Curtains at
50c Plain and Fancy
Dress Silks Priced at
—39c Yd.—
About 100 pisces to HKct
from; plain ami fanry I'opllni.
J*'*tln M*««alln»a. Wash SI k*.
»trlp*-d pipe** and Import »d
Pongpp In street anil «venlnn
• hwl" —Upper Main Floor.
—-1 pprr *!•!« Ho«r
Cups <6 Saucers
Milk Pi'chers
And a Few of
the Covered
Dishes
u 39c
THE SEATTLE STAR
BATTLE IS STARTED
IN CONGRESS FOR
BIRTH CONTROL
M \\ YORK. Nov. 2S.—Dr. Frederick 11. Robin
son, tamous editor of the Medical Review of Reviews,
and leader <il the fight t«»r birth control in the United
States, announced today that as a result <»t the greatly
discussed death of the little Bollinger baby in the (ier
man-American hospital in Chicago a national battle to
secure the repeal of laws preventing birth control in
America is to he started the minute congress convenes
in Washington, December (>.
I>r Huliiimon announced thai n
burn! of reformer* hits already been
nelerted lo a**all the leglnlator*
when they nwpiublt In the < apltol
"Three y*art ago," aald Rob
ln*on today, "we were treated
Ilka criminal* when we attempt
ed to get the matter before con
greet but the wide di*cu**ion
of th* Bollinger caae ha* made
It Impossible for the law mak
er* to ignore the aubjact any
longer.
"The llollliiitrr ra»e ha* no dlrert
bearing on hlrth rtintrul, for the
mother already had had lwo heal
thy children.
"But the publicity which the caae
Ilia* received ha* at la*t »wei>t away
thene l«arrlera of alienee which hith
erto have kept the subject of child
birth from coh*td«ratlon by our
great Ani'-rlcan public.
The federal law now provide* a
penally of five years In |>0»on and
! a fine of $5,000 for any phyafrlan
|w ho adv|<v* a |>atlent how to avoid
chUd birth
' We have been urging the rei>eal
of ihla law, hut without any *uc
! cea*
"there |* no -.Ingle n>ea»ur< that
i would *o loalllvely, no Immediate
ly. contribute toward* the happl
I nee* and prrigreea of the human
i rare a* tearhlng the people the
[proper mean* of birth control
"I have been drawn Intu thl*
l>roi>agan.)a hv my ob«ervat|i>n* a*
« phvrSrlan of the trrrlble nuffer
log and mlaery reiultlng from too
many children, which I ha*e wit
neaaed among ray frlvnd* and ar
qualntance*. and. In the i»arly year*
of my pranlre, among my patlenta
"There I* not a phy*lclan who
lia* not had muny ra««>* In hi* pr*<-
tl e of families whlrh *tan< d life
*e||, but whlrh became quickly de
1 moralized. financially and phyalr
ally, br children coming In too rap
id aucreMlon
"Of all clvlllied countries. the
t'nlted Htatee I* the mnit reartton
ar> In dxailng with thl* matter
"In Holland, Information relating
to familv limitation I* gl*en to all
married peraon* who *eek It hy doe
tor* ant i.ur*e« The law author
lie* the dl**emlnatlon or auch In
formation
•In England *lmllar aervlee I*
performed hy the nw> tnalthnalan
league*, for all tho*e who apply,
•t'itlng that the* are married or
about to oe married "
10,000 MASONS
PARTICIPATE IN
CEREMONY HERE
Ten thouaand 81 u« I«odge Ma
•'l'm anil high offlr|»|» of that or
der fmm e» ery part of the atate
took part Thursday morning In a
gigantic parade and ceremonies at
tending the laying of the corner
■ ton" of th« new Masonic T«-rapJe.
Pine at »nrl Harvard ave
Headed by Nil" Temple hand of
:,i piece*. and with a second band
farther down In the line. the parade
formed at the o!d temple. 2.130
First ave , at 10 o'clock, winding
thni the principal downtown
streets to th« new temple site
The lit Rev. Itlshop Keator, of
th« Kplscopal diocese of Seattle,
was chief orator at the corner
atone laying
The new temple will he owned
by th« I? Maaonic Imdlca of Seat
tie It will represent an Invest
ment of 1300,000, and w ill he ready
for dedication, It la expected, by
next May.
Spurns Society
to Become Nurse
J-lAUY X AGF.L
Hhe is the daiiß-lnter of Charles
Nagel, secretary of commerce and
laboi under ('resident Taft, and
she ban eschewed the pleasure* of
it society leader for the hard work
of a hoapltal nurse. Mian Nagel,
who was prominent socially In
Washington and Kt. l,ouls, liaa en
lered a Hi I/mis hoapltal as a
tlrst aid ntirae, where she work* In
apron and rap In the emergency
operating room.
Levi Q. Curtis, of Omaha, and
Mrs. Margaret Khreve. of llrowna
vllle, Neh, eloped recently to the
Omaha ll.ense bureau, then return
eil home and hedged the forgiveness
of their children, pleading that they
were only 73 and didn't know any
better.
DAILY CARTOONET J
♦
HIS HAT IN THE RING
♦
CITY IS AFTER
COMMON USER
ON FOURTH AVE.
t'ndor tho plan announced »o*
•• ral <!»*» ago Id Tho Htar. rowilu
lion* ralllnn on Corporation Conn
«o| Hradf.ird to t»Wo *toi>* looking
toward tho acquiring of common
hot rlithta for tho municipal car*
o*or tho track* of tho Hoattlo, Hon
ton * Hoi,thorn. on Fourth av».
ar« undor way,
Tho rltjr tit I lit !•>»> commlttoo Wod
nocday *oto<| to rwnmmrtid roitolu
Hon* to ihla offocl, and thay will
romw hoforo tho council nril Mon
day
Tho now roaolutlon* eliminate tho
nocoxalty of tho municipal car* run
nine o*or th« 8o*tt:o Klactrlr Co
track*. by routing thorn down
Fourth avo to Washington •* . and
thonco oTcr tho old track* of tho
Hoattlo. Ronton £ Southern to Soc
ond avo Tho propoaod loop ha*
hron ollmlnatod
Tho car*, undor the no* plan, will
run to Second avo. over Waihlng
ton *t , and rot urn tho name way.
Army Favorite
to Enter Society
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MARGARET READ
Miw Margaret Head, daughter of
Lletit.-Col. and Mra. tieorge W.
Head, and one of thn moat popular
among the social bndx who have not
yet "com# out.'" will make her flrat
how to Washington society Hec. 2
•She will he presented at a tea dance
given by tlen. and Mra. 8 It. M.
Young. I'. S. A , the tcuiner the
grandfather of Mt»» Hen*
GOLDEN RULE VS.
PREPAREDNESS!
Dr Sidney I. tlullck. aeeretnry of
the American branch of the World
Alliance for the Promotion of In
ternationai Friendship, speaking at
the Y. M (*. A Wednesday night,
urged the International adoption of
the Goldm Itnle as the liest menus
of establishing world pence.
"I-ove your enemies," he said.
"That Is the great pre pa red new
plan."
lie argued that peace might lie
come world-wide if half the mill
tar* preparedness appropriations
were spent In spreading the gospel
of love.
(leorge A. I.ee, Heattle attorney,
spoke In favor of military get busy-
Ism. •
"A policy of non resistance," he
aald, "would he an abandonment of
Christianity. Disarmament would
not promote pi a@, but tronhle and
oonfuaton."
BIG CARGO ON EVANS
A cargo of valuable sold bullion,
ore. concentrates, fresh halibut,
canned falmon and suit fish came
into Seattle on the liner Admiral
Kvaua Wedneaday from Alaska.
oous Sl <|j ;N
"(Y)r/sfn)cjs Gifts for Cvert/My V-V
500 Yards of High-Grade Suitings
Reduced to $1.00 Yard
mni values offered in this lot are exceptional. The fabrics are all in this
-*■ season's styles and colors, and include English I weeds, Hairline Nov
cities, Checked Suitings, Diagonals, Homespuns, Cheviots and other weaves
appropriate for making up into smart suits or separate skirts.
All are fifty-four inches wide. Priced for clearance at si.oo yard.
A CLEARING OF DRESS GOODS
REMNANTS
in scheduled (or Friday, offering unusual op
portunities to acquire suitable length* for
women'- and children's ferments, in seas
onable fabrics. Among the items included
are
Poplins Series Gaberdines Broadcloths
Plaids Novelty Suiting*
in lengths for waists, dresses and skirts.
All at kern reduction from regular price*.
Basement Salesroom
Dress Goods Reduced
T ° j39c Yard
ABOUT five hundred yards of Dress Goods in the
offering, including 54-inch Mixture*. Wool I repes,
Albatross and Screes (color line i* broken). Excep
i , _. _ I —8»lf»roo<«
tional values at yard.
These Underpriced Offerings
Make Unusual Saving
Opportunities
HOUSE DRESSES in M/es 32. 34 and .*> only,
sharply underpriced at 39c.
Dust Caps reduced to
sc.
Houm Sacques in bro
ken line* reduced to 25c.
Middy Jackets reduced
to 19c.
Broken lines of Under
muslins at sharply re
duced price*.
Odd sizes in Net Bras
sieres reduced to 19c.
Broken lines of Neck
wear in two tinderprtced
lots —5c and 10c.
Auto Caps and Hats
reduced to 10c and 45c.
A broken assortment
of Ribbons, 2c and 10c
yard
Ostrich Feather Neck
pieces reduced to 95c
each.
Fox Neckpieces sharply
undcrprired at $2.50.
Broken lines of Lace
Insertion reduced to 10c
bolt.
Lace Drape Veils re
duced to 15c each.
75 TRIMMED HATS
Reduced to $1 Each
THIS reduced-price collection of Women's Trimmed
Hats affords an opportunity to make a decided
saving. Seventy five only in the assortment, to sell at
$1.00 each
CHILDREN'S HATS REDUCED
TO 05C AND 91.96
Every Child's Trimmed Hat remaining in the Base
ment Salesroom will he found in one or the other of
these underpriced groups—9J><* and $1.95.
MISSES' SCHOOL HATS REDUCED TO 95C
Mi>se>' I'elt Hats in desirable styles for school wear,
reduced to 95<*. ,
— Ita«»mrnt Salesroom.
Curtain Marquisettes
Special 20c Yard
SIIKER Mercerized-thread Marquisettes, fine and
evenly-woven, resulting in a clear and smooth fab
ric. Forty inches wide, in cream and ecru. Special
'20C yard"
Etamine Curtains. Special $1.35 Pair—
Ktaniine Curtains, soft and sheer, in mercerized finish,
attractively trimmed with novelty lace edges and in
sertion-. In ivory, cream and ecru; yards long.
Special $1.35 pair.
36-Inch Cretonnes, I*' 2 c Yard—
Cretonnes in attractive Chintz effects, suitable for
making fancy bags, covering boxes, for cushions,
screen panels and many other purposes. Thirtv-six
inches wide, exceptional values at 12'jc vard.
@
Drapery Remnants: Clearance—
Many useful pieces accumulated during the seaOn's
selling, all marked at very low prices to dose out
quickly. Silkolines, Cretonnes, Chintzes, Scrims,
Denims, Burlaps, Purtain Nets and Madras.
—-Banontenl Hmlenroom
Flowers for corsage
bouquets reduced to sc.
Large Hair-pins re
duced to 5c each.
Hair Ornaments in bro
ken lines, reduced to 10c
each.
Machine Oil reduced
to 2c bottle.
Broken lines of Art
Needlework Novelties in
three low-priced lots — Ic,
5c and 10c.
Stamped Articles for
embroidering reduced to
25c each.
Broken lines of Chil
dren's Hosiery reduced
to 10c pair.
Broken lines of Chil
dren's Underwear, 15c
garment.
Women's Mixed-wool
Tights, broken lines, 39c.
Women's Stockings in
a broken assortment, 10c
pair.
Children's Union Suits,
25c garment.
— Basement Siltiroom.
REMNANTS OF DRESS
SILKS
have been marked at very
low prices for qui<k clearance,
and will be on sale Friday.
Included will be useful lenjfthi
of Fancy Silks, Velvet!, Cor
duroys. Chiffon Velvet*. Vel
veteens, Crepes de Chine, Taf
fetas, Poplins, Satins and many
other seasonable materials for
garment* and fancy-work pur
pose*. _Flr*t Floor.
Women's
Evening Slippers
Re t gd MM\ Pair
BKOKK \ lines of
Women's livening
Slipper.*, in I'atent Leath
er, Velvets and Satins,
with hand-turned soles
and Ixmis heels, sizes
2} i to 7. Sharply under
priced at 51.85 pair.
New China Silk
Waists
Special 95c
THERE are 250 of these
dainty White China
Silk Waists to sell at this
special price. Five good
styles to choose from, all
with two-in-one collar and
long sleeves.
Special at 95C.
— Baaemant Salearoom.
•
Black Sateen
Petticoats, 60c
PETTICOATS of good
quality black sateen,
with deep flounces in com
bination tucked and ruf
fled effects, unusual val
ues at 60c.
— Baaemant Salasroom.
Children's
Rain Capes
Special $1.45
JUST 100 of these prac
tical Rain Capes to sell
Friday at this special
price. They are in sizes 4
to 12 years, made of red or
blue sateen over rubber,
with attached hood.
Exceptional value at
91.45.
— Ba»*m*nt Snlramom.
Broken Lines of
Linens Reduced
Dresser Scarfs In lSxoO-lnch
size, neatly embroidered and
scalloped, reduced to 25c.
Lace Dresser Scarfs, Km
broldered Linen Stand Scarfs
and 24-Inch Kmbroldered
l.lnen Centerpieces In two
low-priced lots -50c. and Too.
Broken lines of Fancy Linens,
Including I.aoe Scarfs In U6-.
45- and 54-Inch slues. Round
l.lnen Table Covers, small
Dolly Centers and Lace
Squares, some slightly soiled,
at (treatl.v reduced prices for
clearance.
Unbleached Linen and Cotton
Towelinfls In 1-yard lengths,
reduced to 5c each.
Towellngs in linen, union linen
and cotton qualities, in towel
lengths, sharply underprlced
for clearance.
Remnants of Bleached and Un
bleached Damask, llleached
t'nlon l.lnen and Mercerized
Cotton Datnask In several
widths, at greatly reduced
prices.
Hemmed Silver-bleached Nap
kins. size IVvIS, good llnen
and-cntton quality, (gduced to
10c each.
Odd Hemmed Crochet Bed
spreads of various qualities,
reduced for clearance.
Unbleached Bath Towels, large
size and heavy, slightly Im
perfect, greatly umlerprlcpd
nt 15c each.
—Basement Salesroom.