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Special Sale of Lace Curtains All Short Lints ol Curtains The Bon Marche's January Clean-Up of All Short Lines at Radically Reduced Prices For Wr Wanf Their Room More Than Their Company Good News for You if I'otiW Curtains to Buy A Clean-Up Sale of Sample Lace Curtains, Special, Ea. i A well-known Lace Curtain manufacturer hud ton many I hp Curtain ( | Samples on hand, we purchased the entire K>t, and fur Wednesday art- / offering them at l'\- each. Among them ;ire Nottingham. Scrim and •!» \ hinet Curtains, and most of them measure f>o inches lon#. f $1.25 Heavy Scrim 'TQ , Curtain*, a Pair I %'v. Heavy quality Scrim Curtama— Many of them have neat hemstitched edgea or with lace Inser tion aad others with taaartton and lace •><!*•' $1.75 Lace CurtainsQC^. On Sale for, a Pair Heavy Nottingham Luc* Curtains anil other* made of fine Marqulaette. Scrim and Hobblnett* In cream and Arabian color In many different pattern* Heavy Nottingham Lace Curtains, Worth to 98c, Pair j Buy Lace Curtains now at a great saving, .tn<l have them on han'l' when it'* house cleaning time Heavy Nottingham Lace 1 orUiM, from ow/ to six pairs of a pattern—all measuring J'j yards l>>np come in white and! Arabian color, in a large assortment of designs. I —Third »■»••* blanker GOOD warm blankets fc—— jf" fj| Belter Bay Enough lor It's Dangerous Economy to Be Short of Bedclothes Nights Like These $6.00 Wool Blankets $4.95 Pair ' f Strictly All-wool Blankets, sixe'iKxHO inches gt«><l wearing, warm Hlankets in white with pink and blue borders; regular $f>.oo values. I ■ TflflV on * a ' c f° r H-95 pair. Warm Blankets fur old, frosty nigltt- P $2.00 Cotton Blanketa, Pr. ! $2.25 Cotton Blanketa, Pr. Ti# —$1.59— —$1.85— X | Heavy quality Saxony Cotton Blankets Saaony Fleece Blankata—Kit: a beavv * —siio M*76 lnchea; aoft. woolly ftntah quality, warm and fleecy. aUn Blanketa In tan and «r»v. I Inches; coma In tan and sray $3.00 Woolnap Blanketa $3.75 Plaid Blanketa Woolnap Blanketa—Blm ?2*M <I*o CO Plaid Blankata, w.»>l an<t cotton 1 Q tarhea. heavy quality wool finished mixed. ail* M**o lorhea; pink, r«-<l. I J7 illanketa In white, gray acd tan, T t-,Wi ' blark, tan. gray and blue plaid* ptnk and blue borders. ' I —*«i» »"!•«*—< eater. 7he Cold Snap Can t Hurt You If You Wear Warm Clothing WARM WEARABLES WARM WEARABLES GOOD WARM WEAR FOR MEN AND BOYS FOR WOMEN AND ABI.ES FOR MEN Mackinaw* $5 to $10 CHILDREN VW. Wnnl Home 25c Men'a and boys Mackinaw*. 11/ I rM 9C n Men a Wool nOK £OC *0...i heavy w»i*ht s rf..n« Wool Woves aoc ratr .. ...mr . . h , ""i 1 . ( ,rt h ? w L, (1 < "fti l * r *' ln Woman'a and Children * Wool n,(„ral . «lor medium *»d plaid*. at l*M to ll***- Ototw and Mitten* t.. h».p the h ,. v , wel«M*. prl< rd at li. * Bova Blouses 59c to finger* warn till* ... d w.alh-• »* en * pl, ' r $1.50 Wool Hose 25c to 50c Men's Union Suits $2.50 Boyn Manci'l Slllrti an*! , ... m*<l« with military 27* " ? * i!l J «5 .!!2i I'nlofi Hullo. worth *to collar* fin.' for cold wr*th#r; I Hlorkln#«. f»«t hU k. In »{**• . , n pink itr to $1.50 Hu*h : * rom 1 Y+*r «P. ot J®**. Sir an<l j ro | nrw ilio natural wool. \\r. I tn. »_ » »'» ir n hum anl !.'*> . «'I<I U $1.25 Children's Underwear Men . § p, jamM $115 Boya* W<«,! }«carfa and Hockey 50c M.-n a «>uttng Flannel h. Capa. In plaid p.ff»«-t« Juat rt>lldr«-n'« part wool Cnder- lainaa, t«av> fj.ialltr, with mlll aplendld to wear when *katlng: w»ar. al»e» from Ito IS >*ara tary collara. flnlah"d with allk He to tt IS. of age, whit' ->r gray, at lor a I froga. II i* value. II It — I PPT Mala I l»ur. garrn»nt—l >*rr Sal* finer. t -U»»r Male ll»»r A Sale of Little White Dresses at $1.00 Slightly Soiled $2 to $3.95 Garments, Sizes 6 Months to 5 Years Such dainty and pretty Dresses in Fmpirc and plain style*, and «■ me clever little French models—they're all made of fine lawns with trimmings of lace and embroidery —with scalloped edge* and French knots, with fine pin tucks and Val lace and rihhnn run—s2.oo to $3.95 Dresses on sale for $1.00. Soft Crib Blanket* 50c Hand Knit Bootees 25c Infant*' 50c Kimonos 39c u a . r . |h h ni.„Lfi, , .. ... I n f»*• !•' K ImnnM Mldf of »oft. R H rf„K«T7T ' "~" r intrMn« atltrhad #4fr*«; comm tn I m ov * r th * ® n whit* and and colors bordara wrll rnad* KavaJo patterns onlv. | tMnbtnaft' n* <>f pink an<l t*l»i«art»»ania. »p*< lal. 2fr MCD Sweater Suits $1.39 Ea. 15c Feeding Bibs 10c Ea. 1^ C , Pr ; |lf .AO to 91 -®A %ulta— Tfcaa* mr* mad* of l.iara «' rut»l»«*r i/••>! rl«»tf th*a« Only t*n In fh*- tot <rrtinal an«l ,* ram* tn ' -a • * r.r <.», mmry; Cap, Wflni and and Turalan Towtllaf; ipictil IS< pair H*tr, 11.39. good tlx* with tapa to tla at n«-« ta. | — *#road f loor—4>at»r. 1,000 Yards of Ribbons Reduced Taffeta Silk Ribbons—in Many Pretty Shades—-Are Involved in This January Sale Event Four Big Price Croups to Choose From Lot No. 1 Lot No. 2 , Lot No. 3 Lot No. 4 Ribbons % to 1 inch Ribbon* I>/g Inches wide, Rlobons 2 Inches wide, | Ribbons 3' t to 5 Inches wide, worth 5c to 8c worth 12'/jc to 18c worth 20c to 22c wide, worth 19c to 25c 3c Yd. 5c Yd. 10c Yd. 15c Yd. — I pprr Halo floor. Daily From 12 to 2P.M. in the 6th Floor Cafe JANUARY SALE OF The De La Cruze Mateos Quartet WIIITK I Vou will enjoy listening to the «wwl strains of * * LI 1 1 I J IvllN LIN^ music rendered hv the 1 >«• 1 m Ctuzi■ Mateos A sale that is offering high grade "Heather" Quartet —while you eat the boat 30c lunch In town. »' •"'usually low prlc*. th«e Un.ns are Imported dlroct from hurop« and wero contracted * for bfiforn prison advanced. 7 l-2e PERCALES ■«* tabu: i.amask wc yard T7/ATJ r \7 AD H 64-Inch Mercerized Damask rUK DC YAKU 6oc LINEN DAMASK 45c YARD 2,000 yards of firm quality Percate, 2K and rtl 60-Inch All-Linen Damask Inches wide; llKht and dark shades and many neat -i-...it ~ . , , NIK , , » patterns; all full bolts; not over 16 yards to each IAI >I.I * I AIJUINv i 'I SC l AI(I) 7'/ 2 c Apron Gingham, 27 Inches wide; most all 54-Inch Heavy Padding blue and white check pattern*, g k rißths to 10 yards, price, a yard OC 95C I I JEN DAMASK 75C YARD 12'ZfC Percale, 36 Inches wide; all neat patterns; 70-Inch All-Linen Damank comes In lengths to 20 yards; LINEN DAMASK 98C price, ,i >'>r 70-Inch All-Linen Damask 19c Airdsile Cloth. 32 Inches wide; light and dark c . VAOftVC ci fiu l>r. /1 m r„!ors; comes In length- to 1 O 1 _ >3.00 INArRInIO S1 . >X IK >/l \ 10 yards; price, a yard C All Linen, Size 23x23-Inch —l/ow»r tfala floor. —l.ontr Miiln floor. THE BON MARCHE I'llt* Ulrffl—A vena*—l nlon Nlrftl. F.lllott 41(10. Lace Curtain*, (I*l AQ Worth $2.49 Pair In this lot are Imported French Bobblnette, hr-ivy Nottingham and marrerlied Voile Curtain*, a good llnr of pretty patterns. from one to si* pairs of a kind. Lace Curtains, (TO /|Q Worth $3.50 Pair Curtains of fine Marquisette, edged with I.lnen lart; other* of real Irish Point Cable Net and fine Scrim; come In cream, white and Arabian color. THE SEATTLE STAR POPE TO MAKE TRY FOR PEACE From One to Six Pairs ol a Pattern Restoration ot Belgium Is an Imperative Prelimin ary to Hmtlng War, Vati can Believes; Will Hear From (Cardinal Mercier Terms Upon Which Bel gium Will Agree to Peace. BY HENRY WOOD United Pre** Staff Correspondent. ROME. Jan. 11.—Pope Bane diet hopee to take the first practical step toward peace this week. Cardinal Mercier of Belgium and Blahop Haylan of Namur are eapected here, and will bi granted an audience with hla holiness, when they will tell him the terms upon which Bel glum will agree to an early peace. Thn pop* haa linen convinced from dm beginning of thn groat world wnr Ihnt restoration of Bel gium la an Imperative preliminary to nny pen, « term*, ami It l« un derstood hn haa so notified both sides. In thn rerent conalstnry Cardinal Martmann of Cologne aulnnltteil ilermany's terms for eva<-uatlon of Belgium. The pope neit desired to learn tho Belgians' flew*, and to Ihla end Herman? teadlly consented to thn pa**agn of the prelate* lo Home Meveral- member* of thn Belgian relief rommlllM from I.ond>m are In Robm. It la r*»port*<l thn Vatican will »«k their view* a* to the solu tion of thn problem After learning thn term* of Delictum, thn pope plana to submit them to tiermany. hoping to begin a series of com promises he believe* necessary to peace. Tho llelglum hmi been crushed by Invasion. the f»< t that »lu> ha« the harking of the alllea plain* her In a i-oaltlon at to formulate the temia which ihi> i*mx» kwk» Greece to Protest Arrests at Athens ATIIKNH. Jan II Allied troop era atatloned outside a llul garlan church at Salonika ti*day ar a<-veral Teutonic aympathlf era su»p«wt«*l of e»plona*e Thla action la e»p»< te<l to provoka a •rrlona proteat lo the alilea from O renew t'arltament ronvnn Jan 34. snd meantime tha government la seek In* aaaursticwa (hal tho Vanltalos members will not embarraaa Kin* Constantlna In dealing with both tho entente and central allien Plead Justification for Sinking Liner HFItIJN. Jan II ll)r WllflMi to Hayvllle Justification for torpedo ing the Italian lln«r Porto Said wait given In Vienna dispatches today, which declared an Austrian unb martne sank her after she had tried to escape and to ram the undersea boat. "The submarine first ordered the Porto Said to Mop. but she attempt <-\ to escape." the message said "Then she ran up a *Ml» ring anil atoppr<J. \Vh»n the submarine approach •><l the steamer suddenly nirid In order to ram her. The submarine fired and hit her. after which she igain stopped anil began lowering her lioaU." I«ondon dispatches December 17 reported that the l*orto Maid had i>een submarined, but carried no details. She was a 6,300-ton vessel England Plans to Kill Germany'! Trade WASHINGTON, Jan ll.—Miss Jane Addama and a delegation of the Women's Peace party. In con vention here, appeared today be fore the house and senate foreign committees and presented their l>ea<-« and anti-preparedness plan. Outbursts of Everett True CONSCRIPTION BILL'S PASSAGE EXPECTED LONDON. Jan. 11. — Ovsr whelming paiugi of the govern menl'i conscription bill at the set ond reading became apparent ly certain tonight with announce msnt from John Redmond, Irish leader, that Irleh oppoaltlon to compulsion haa been withdrawn The fact that Ireland la e* eluded from operation of the bill won over aeveral Irleh leader*, and then In confer#nce Redmond defeated the minority of hla col' league*, who favored continuing objection to the proposal Tho J. Anderaon, Independent laborlte. moved rejection of the conscription plan, Laborlte Will Thorne waa hailed with cheer* when he announced that Andsr aon waa not repreeentatlve of the labor party'e position. FACE DEATH IN MESOPOTAMIA British Relief Forces Outnum bered at Kut-EI- Amara ANXIETY IN LONDON LONDON. Jan. 11—British soldier* going to the relief of beleaguered Kut El-Amara, Eng. land'a Mesopotamia base, ars now within 17 mllss of ths town, according to the btst available Information today. But the Turfca, outnumbering thsm two to on*, bloch their path and surround tha town. No hew* of the fate of the Karri son haa reached her* since dla patches I old of the danger to the llrltlah as a result of Saturday * fighting In thai region. Hem e It la regarded poaalble that a dr«isl>e battle may already have bnnn fought. Not alncn the mamorable sle*e of l*d)«mlth. South Afrlra. during the |!<>er war. have the Mrltl'h been In such a perlloua predicament, ao far from home aa they find themselves at Kut El v mara Antlety, If not genuine alarm, la felt fi>r the eipndltlon luteal advices Indira' <vl the re lief forcea of Onna ,\ylmer and f'ampbnll are In contact with the Turka In the bond of tha Tl*r!a rl»er eaat of Kut-KI Amara. The weather. however, I* Im peding ihn llrltlah progress. Tho no detail* of the aituatlon have been rnretvnd. It la heliaved, the Turks who encircled the Hrltlsh right win* threw heavy force* l>e taeen the Kut E! Arnwa garrison and thn Tlgrlg. tf tha' la the ca«», the relief forces must fight their way east ward thru this force. scon WOULD FORCE YOUTHS TO SERVE WASHINGTON. J»n IL—M«J Oen Scott, chief of staff of the nrror. t>efore tho house military committee Monday advocated *1* months' compulsory military serv Ice fur all men between I* and 21 yeara a* a substitute for the volun teer or continental system Hcott stated that 2.000,000 men would be needed In event of In vaston by an enemy PAYS TO ADVERTISE NEW YORK, Jan 11 -Advertise ments announcing his willingness to hearken to maidens' proposals this leap year have already netted Clinton H. Smith of Mushing, L I . 40 ' satisfactory return*." Frederick & -Nelson House Robes and Negligees, Special $3.95 MADK Up it! excel lent quality cordu- wif*. roy-—these Unlined Robe* in navy and deep purple. ,*"\ They arc in coat style, / V I | jj with large sailor collar, /A revers and turnback cuffs. yr' J /A Special 93.05. V_} \ ' 'v ' £ % CREPE DE CHINE \)\ NEGLIGEES, $3.05 A A wide variety of dainty i\ j I ' j colors to choose front i \ / ji in pretty Crepe de !, '\) I — —y Chine Negligees—wild /. y u/ rose, tnais, pink, light- j; \ ||y •blue, Copenhagen, wi— i \ IJM taria, re<l, apricot and ' orchid. They are BUkdC in I. mpi re or straight style, finished with hem stitched hands and organdie turnover collar and cuffs trimmed with hemstitching. Special $3.95. SATIN KIMONOS. SPECIAL $3.95 Satin Kimonos in novelty coat style are featured in Alice blue, wistaria, rose, pink and black, trim med with hemstitched organdie collar and cuffs. Special BATH KOBES, SPECIAL $3.05 Blanket Cloth and Wool Eiderdown Bath Robes in Empire and Coat style*, attractively trimmed with stitched satin ribbon. In "-everal attractive plain and combination coloring*. KIMONOS. SPECIAL $3.f»0 - Beautiful Kimonos of fine cotton crepe, silk-lined throughout and trimmed with wide hands of polka dotted white *atin Choice of rose, Copenhagen and pink. Second Floor Niris Brocade Corset Special $1.95 git DKSIGXKD especially to fit the average figure, and \ made up in pink brocade the f Jjf handsome Corset pictured, Style /**"'*' \ \ li has the modish incurve at / waistline, medium bti-t and fairly long -kin Trimmed with lace as*3 and ribbon ind fitted with tlircf tifti: . of hose supporter* Size- vAw '^Ly-> 10 to 28. Special $1.05. v* Another Niris model for the average figure, is ol fine batiste, well-boned throughout, with medium low bust and skirt of moderate length, sharply cut away in front Trimmed with lace and ribbon and fitted with hook below front stav. Special 91.05. < —Second Kloor. WARM BLANKETS Till". Hlankets to ho found in these stocks are just the qualities which will not fail to be appreciated the«e chilly nights, and which will give long-lasting satisfaction in seasons to come. The fol lowing are among our most popular numbers: PLAID WOOI. BLANKETS 1 HEAVY PLAID WOOL In tan and grty block HLANKETS In blue, brown plaid*, double bed site, or gray broken plaids, with $5 00 pair self-toned silk ribbon bind- WHITE WOOL-AND-COT- j Ing. $7 50 pair TON RLANKETS with pink OKAY TOTTON BLANKETS, or bine border; good qua I I double bed sUe. with high. Ity. lofty pile; 15 00 pair fleecr nap. pink or blue WHITE WOOL HLANKETB. border and mohair ribbon double bed •tee. with pink binding. $2 50 pair. or blue border. $fi.so pair, j —First Floor Glove-Silk Underwear Specially Priced GLOVE-SILK Envelope Chemises in pink and white, with band top, special 92.35. Clove Silk Vests In pink and white and pink, strongly re white, plain styles nnd a num- lnforced, special *|.s.V ber of pretty embroidered ef- Qi ove S( ik Veata, plain and fects. with band top. special embroidered, in pink and SI.H.V white, special 51.35. Glove Silk Bloomers In First Floor. CLEARANCE OFFERINGS In the Drapery Section S\\ ISS \ppliqtte, l.acct Arabian and Scrim Cur tains in ctamine and marquisette weaves, trim med \\ itli insertion edge* in several pleasing styles; all 2 yards long, reduced to $2.65 and $-1.35 pair. Broken lines of Drapery duced to |Nc* yard. Fabrics, Including f>o-lneh Cretonnes In h variety of Heps. Sunfast Muter lain, Nets, patterns and color-comblna I .ares. Poplins. Mohair. Plush, tlons, 30 and 32 Inches wide, Swiss. Madras anil other reduced lo 12? yard. draper.* materials, reduced to Drapery Trimmings, includ yard. j j n(t Cords. Fringes, Silk Curtain Nets. ( urtaln I-iices, itral'N nnd Hands, reduced to Sunfast Fabrics. Kwlhhck. yuril Scrims and other fabric*, ro First Floor Clearing Odd Items in LACES AND TRIMMINGS At Very Low Prices Till' Laces in the clearance include Flouncing* in medium and wide widths; Tucked N'ets; Narrow Kdgings; Novelty Colored Allovers. Grouped in five lots, reduced to Jo<\ s(><\ $1.00, $1.75 and $12.75 yard. The Trimmings in the clearance comprise Black and White Braids, (iold, Jet and Silver Fringes; (iold and Silver Cords, Silver Ball Fringes and a few narrow Colored Bands and Medallions. The reduced prices range from 10<* to yard. — Flrnt Floor Civm Hto YoteSook In soft. lustrous Soiree silk arc some handsome new Blouse* in convertible collar style fthe new high color# and changeable effects witli two patch pockets and pearl button fastening. Price $ ; .73. —Walot H«cond Floor. Just three yards of a new bordered Woolen are required to make a skating skirt four yards around the bottom. (Mher new Woolen# for bat ing and outing skirts are in awning strij»es of black and white and novelty plaids. Price $.VOO yard. •—l>r«M (tooda Ruction, Flr»t Floor. The Stationery Section is closing out at greatly re duced prices, large <»ift Boxes of Stationery, Correspond ence Cards in broken lines of initials, and Paper Nap kins. - Ht«tlon»ry Kwllon rir»t Floor Especially interesting be cause of the January Sale of Lingerie are the dainty Wash Ribbons for threading through headings and lace-. They come in white, pink and blue with dainty Jacquard patterns, and are priced for the bolt of 10 yards, from 55c to $2.25 —- Ribbon ftortlon. First Floor. A clearance offering of Novelty I.aces at $2.75 yard, includes handsome Flounc ings on chiffon foundations and other dainty Costume Laces, some showing a touch of color. — I,ac# fUrtlon. Flr»t Floor. Broken lines of Ribbon Watch Fobs, Combs, Hair Ornaments and Rings arc sharply undcrpriced for clear ance. —Jewelry Bwtlon. First Floor. Hemstitching and edging of metallic thread trim dainty new Collar- of (ieorsrette Crepe in plain and plaited style. Very effective, and moderately priced at $100. —Nfrkwur P»«-t1on. Flnt Floor The Veiling Section fea tures an especially good value in a Chiffon .Motoring Veil, 1?* yards long and 20 inches wide, in a wide variety of light and dark shades, at $1.00. —Vclllnr Section, Flr»t Floor. Broken Lines Knit Underwear Reduced WOM EN'S Silk-and-Wool Union Suits in ankle length, with high neck, el how sleeves, ribbed waist line and reinforced thighs Reduced to 92.45. Women's Silk Union Suits in flesh-color, in ankle length, with high neck and long sleeves, also low neck and sleeveless. Reduced to SS.OOv, Women's Merino Vests oi medium weight, with high neck and elbow sleeves; l ights to match in knee length, reduced to 50r garment. — Flr«t Floor Basement Salesroom I rrx-nr^T-i !■—l-U- J NewSkatingHats $2.45 to $3.95 T DEAL for skating and outing wear generally are these light weight Hats of flannel, in plain white, red or green, also plaids with plsin-color facings. I liey have >-oft stitched l>ritn and self hand, and arc very attractive value at $2/45, $3.50 and $.1.05. — Rnl#»mrnn