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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

2

Special Holeproof Socks Offer Reinforced Heels and Toes

Tan cashmere socks medium weight advertised as long wearing Holeproof socks with reinforced heels and toes available in all sizes. Note mentions suits bought for less than regular price and sold at a very slim margin for a good bargain.

Curtain Fabrics Scrim and Marquisette At 15 Cents Yard

Curtain materials of extra good quality heavy thread Scrim and Marquisette in white cream and ecru plain and with fancy borders. Scrim and Marquisette with pretty border designs in blue pink gold green and tan colorings special 15¢ yard third floor the Bon Marche.

BON Marche

Friday Economy Blouses and Knit Vests Sale

Friday section notes underpriced women's apparel on the lower main floor. Slightly soiled shirts waists in organdies gingham and percale with various collar styles. voiles lace trimmed pieces and knitted vests with lace yokes offered at 19 cents each.

Friday Specials in the Grocery Section at The Bon Marche

The Bon Marche lists canned salmon No 1 fiat cans at 223¢ each and Pink Salmon Zero brand large cans at 19a?. Heinrichs minced clams 12/2¢. Royal Anne cherries 17¢ each or 2 for 50¢. Evaporated pears or peaches 20¢ per pound, Seeded Raisins 11¢, Snider’s tomato catsup 20¢, California figs 6 pound bag 304.

Fiat Heinrich California Maximum Reliance Snider BON Marche

Billingsley Trial Details Chief of Police Allegations

Testimony outlines alleged actions by Chief Peckingham and Billingsley era figures. Fulton and Reames present accusations of corruption and protection rackets, while defense argues lack of conclusive evidence and seeks acquittal for Hodge. Trial includes subpoenas, juror selection, and courtroom dispute over admissible testimony.

Fulton Billingsleys Oaera Gill Billingsters Reames Star Carriage Works Fred Billingsley

Roll of Dishonor Eight King County Legislators Named

ROLL OF DISHONOR list names eight King County legislators Robert Dwyer Robert Grass John Wilson Steven Hull Frank Renick F W Mess Walter Lunn Frank Manogue. They voted for crooks tied to savings and loan grafts and backed Speaker Guy Kelly, actions described as legalizing robbery and a disgrace to civilization.

Robert E. Dwyer Robert Grass John R. Wilson Steven Hull Frank H. Renick F. W. Mess Walter Lunn Frank H. Manogue King County Tacoma

Courtroom Flashes at I W W Trial Prompt Laughter

Albert Joab, a nationally known figure tied to the Paul Haffer case, visited the I W W trial as spontaneous outbursts of laughter broke the courtroom. Judge Ronald warned the spectators that the court is for serious legal proceedings not a dance hall.

Albert Joab Paul Haffer Tacoma Pierce County George Washington Ronald

Hindu Plot Alleged in San Francisco Conspiracy

United States Attorney John W. Preston plans to present evidence to the federal grand jury in San Francisco about a nationwide conspiracy, said to involve Hindus aiming to invade India via China. Ram Chandra, editor of the Hindustan Gadhar, was named as having knowledge of the plot.

Fred Billingsley Margett Fred Police McKay Fulton Logan Reames Billingsleys Billingsley Jesse Moore Hunt Co Jesse Moore Hunt Joe Bush Allen Wm. Pielow Beckingham San Francisco India China United States John W. Preston Federal Grand Jury Ram Chandra Hindustan Gadar Preston New York Chandra

French Forces Take German Prisoners On Western Front

French troops captured German prisoners in three separate actions along the western front, according to the official statement released today.

Paris

Colonial Glassware Sale on the Third Floor

Colonial tumblers and sherbet glasses offered in sets of six at 15 to 75 cents. Colonial oil or vinegar cruets Berry bowls berry dishes water pitchers and optic sugars and creamers also discounted. Prices highlight low footed and high footed sherbet glass options in clear glass finishes.

Fashionable foundations and expert fitting service offer comfort

A shop advertises graceful undergarments with a fitting service to choose the ideal model. It mentions brassieres and camisoles to be worn beneath elaborate garments, with prices from one to 34.00. Second Floor.

Empire Model Dress with Cluny Lace Trim

A white Windsor crepe Empire style dress features lace insertion in Cluny pattern at neck sleeves and waist with ribbon lacing. The trimmed design is priced at 1.25 dollars.

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