COREMYKIN'S REGIME
Cabinet of Bureaucrats Now
Rules Russia,
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| BITTER ENEXY OF EX-PRENIER WITTE
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Was Exposed by Ex-Minlster In 1800
For Glviag False Reporia of Fam-
ine in Provinces and Cem-
sured by Caner.
ST. PETERSBURG. May 4. The pa-
pers are nonpiused as Ww whether the
downfall of Witte's cabluet means a
reversal of the lever or the possibility
of reaching = common ground lu par
Hament The majority of the papers
attribute the fall of the cabiust to the
bad reception of the draft of the funds:
mental laws.
The Lumediate organization of the
sow cabinet is sow anticipated. All
the ministers are understood to have
placed their resigustions in the emper-
or's bands. Besides M. Goremykin as
premier the slate is sald to Include M.
Stolypiu, the governor of Baratov, for
for minister of finance; Prince Galitzin,
professor of physics at the Academy of
Selences. minister of ways and com-
mupications; M. von Kaufman, s mem-
ber of the council of the swpire. minis
ter of education; Prince Sberiusky
Shakmatolf, procurator of the holy
syned, and M. Stchegloveroff, minister
of justice. all bureaucrats, but rather
coloriess.
M. Geremykin, the new premier, was
expossd by Witte In 18906 and since
thes has been the retiring premiers
unrelenting enemy. At that time the
PREMIER GOREMYKIN.
former minister of the interior made a
report te the emperor that the reports
sald to exist ia certain provinces were
ultroe. Witte, who theu was minister
of fluapce, thereupon produced docu
pents to prove that the conditions In
the iaterier were as they bad been rep
redeouted. When the emperor coufrout
# have fallen on his knees Lefore his
mAjesty, te bave wept and te have
begged forgiveness
The minister was so overcowse that
smpéror himself brought him =
of water. Later M. Goeremykin
part Ia the Yom Pletive cabal
of Bnanee in 1608
OGersmykin comes from a noble but
Ret preminent family of Novgorod
provinge, where his eetates are situ:
ated. They are especially noted for the
excellence of their cows and their dal
ry products, which are seat to St. Pe-
torsburg. Im fact, M. Geremykin prac
Ugly supplies the capital with milk
news of Count Witte's retire
ment from the premiership produced
beary liquidation on the bourse
ROCKEFELLER IN
91] Maguate Shaken Up on New Jer-
sey Central Road.
NEW YORK, May 4--Jobu D. Rocke
foller was a passenger ou a Jersey
Central train which bad a narrow es
cape from serious aocident just after
leaving Red Bank for its run to Jersey
Oey
WRECK.
A ‘cylinder bead on the engine blew
piston rod broke and crashed
out, a
the legometive cab, barely
the engine driver. and then
» n same fo such a sbarp stop
t every one in the cars was shaken
A
Like ether oceupants of the Pullman
ears, the Standard Ofl chief had bis
window raised and then luguisitively
poked out his head, which was pro-
teated by bis customary black skull
c3p. He could net ascertain the cause
of the trouble in that way, so he sent
his valet eut to Investigate. He was
Bet content until he bad learned the
extent of the accident and that no one
had been killed or lojured,
dapancee Emvey Visita President.
WABHINGTON, May 4. - Viscount
Ack, recently appeiuted first ambasea.
dor of Japan te the United Btates, was
presented formally fo the president. At
the White House Ambassador Aoki
was reeeived by Secretary of State
Reet and conducted to the blue room,
between the presidest and the ambas-
sador were cordial.
Bu-Baak Freeldent Held.
ONICAGO, May 4. John R, Walsh,
{former president of the defunct Chica:
£0 National bauk, was held to the fed-
eral grand jury in bonds of $30,000
{by Unites States Commissioner Mark
>
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STRIKE THEIR ONLY RESORT.
Sevanten Cenvention Feeling Seema
- te FPeoreshadow War,
BCRANTON, Pa. May 4. Surcharged
with the feeling that a strike will be
the only means by which their de
mands upon the anthracite operators
can Le realized, the U30 delegates repre
senting districts 1. 7 and § of the
United Milue Workers, covering the
bard coal field of Pennsylvania, as
sewmbled In joint convention in the
Lackawanna county ceurt house, John
Mitchell presiding.
As a check on this feeling of the
i miners’ delegutes, there will be but cue
controlling element, aud that will be
the counsel that will come from Mitch-
ell, for mauy of thew, perhaps the ma-
{ Jority, bave been advised by their
locals to be guided by his counsel
Here iu the center of the anthracite
region the people are about reconciled
to the fact that the convention will de
clare a strike. and the only thing they
feel can positively avert It will be the
recommendation when the real lssue
colies that instead of the couvention
taking positive action it refer the mat
ter back to the locals for a referendum
vole.
The appearance bere of Dr. Charles
P. Nelll, United States commissioner
of labor, has given rise to much coun-
jecCture among the delegates. They are
of the opinion that be acted as an
, emissary of the White House.
i The secrecy of the commissioner's
coming to Scranten and his conference
with Mitchell at the bome of a mutual
friend bave outweighed the statements
jof Dr. Neill that Le did not represeut
President Roosevelt.
, Mitchell bas refused te discuss the
visit at sll, and the members of the
"scale committee are a unit In saying
| that they do uot know anything about
{the subjects discussed by their leader
{and the labor commissioner. They are
not Inclined to think that President
Roosevelt will intervene at this time to
i prevent a strike, but If one Is declared
| Whey think it probable that he will use
Jia influence to bring about a settle
ment
| LEGISLATURE CLOSED.
New York State Assembly Adjourns
Sine Die.
{ ALBANY, N. Y. May 4—The closiug
day of the legislative session of 1000
(began tamely In both Houses, Lecause
{everybody was tired out
In both heuses there were the usual
courtesies, Lut there was lo the senate
& wore than ordinary sense of sadness
because this is the eud of the two
{yoary’ life of this senate, and It is
known that several of the oldest, best
tkmown and most popular senaters de
inot expect to seek renomiuation, to
say uothing of the inevitable changes
due to the vicissitudes of politics.
Both Louses were bowers of floral
tributes from adwiriug coustituents,
; Oue of the wost interesting features
of the day was the presentation to
Speaker Wadsworth of a greatly ad-
mired portrait of Liinself, paluted from
life by Frank Townsend Hutchins of
New York snd presented by his cel
leagues in the assembly
| Iu the senate addresses by Senaters
| Raines, Grady and Malby and finally
a brief speech by Lieutenant Governor
Bruce were made just before adjourn
went, and there was a general inter.
change of courtesies and furewadlls.
Instead of the usual tame ending
,of the session of the assembly the final
adjournment followed an exciting and
unexpected battle, in the course of
'which Messrs. Hooker of Genesee and
Wade of Chautauqua, both Republic-
‘ans, charged that “persons uot mem-
bers of the legislature” at the behest
of Gevernor Higgins were openly ex-
,erting Influence ou the Boor of the
Louse to secure the reconsideration and
passage of the twice defeated bill of
Benator Davis providing for two addi-
tional supreme court justigeships in the
| Elghth judicial district. The bill was
passed
SHERMAN MARCH ABANDONED.
Son of “Old Tecumseh” Rogrets That
Mis Miselion Was Misundersteod.
ATLANTA, Oa, May 4 — Father
Thomas Sherman sbaudoved his trip
,over the historic fields which his fa-
ther, General W. T. Sherman, travers
ed forty years ago and with the escort-
ing party returned to Fort Oglethorpe
A speeisl messenger with orders frem
General Duvall, commanding the de
partment of the gulf, reached Carters
(ville at midaight Wednesday from
Fort McPherson. Mall and telegraph
orders were also received by Lieuten-
ant Campbell, commanding the escort,
sent by General Duvall stating that en
aceouut of the misapprehension by the
southern people the war department
ordered the Immediate returs of the
‘party te Fort Oglethorpe.
| Father Sherman expressed regret that
bis mission sbiould bave been misun-
| derstood and sald be was keemly hurt
by the criticisms of people and press
i He declared at first that he would cou-
tinue the trip aloue, but finally decided
to return with the military escort
| which bad extended him the courtesy
of the trip.
Seereinry Bonaparte Recovering.
BALTIMORE, May 4.—Becretary of
the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte, who Is
at his home suffering from an attack
of acute indigestion, is reported Ly his
Brows, as decidedly better. Should
there be no check to his progress to
ward recovery It ls expected that be
will Le able to leave the Louse for a
drive by the end of the week.
Half Million Wilheat an Helr,
NEW YORK. May 4. - Without a seul
or abroad, so far as be
In years of search, whe
A Patriok
HORRORS AT FRISCO
Prison Matron Tells Her BEx-
perience of Earthquake.
CELL DOORS COULD NOT BE OPENED
Hany Hardened Convicts Shricked
For Mercy nnd Thea Kaelt Down
and FPrayed For Delivegr-
sauce From Death.
BAN FHANCISCU, May 4 Locked
in separate cells in the city prison, 100
prisoners, whose crimes range from
plain drunkenness to brutal wurder,
knelt in prayer when the earthquake
of April 158 shook the Hall of Justice
fro: basement to tower top.
Bin hardened wen and women ap
pealed to God to spare them Their
prayers for deliverance came guly aft
or It became apparent that the attend-
auts could do nothing for thew. The
earthquake Lad so twisted and warped
the cell jocks that not = door could be
opened for uearly au hour,
“1 never want to witness such sights
again,” sald Prison Matron Hyao of
the central station prison, who was on
duty when the trembler came. “There
was somethiog like eighty wen and
twenty-two woluen in the cells on the
morning of the earthquake. In our de
partment there were sbandoued crea-
tures, charged with all mauder of
crimes, many of whom [I deemed hope
lessly lost.
“They cried and shrieked for mercy
when the shock came and pleaded piti-
fully for release. Not one cell could be
opeuad, and when [ advised my
charges of this fact they knelt on the
hard cement figor and offered up a
ferveat prayer in unison.
“In the department of the male pris
oners the couditions were the same,
and wany of the men attempted fo de
stroy their lives by battering their
heads against the steel bars when they
realized there was no chance for lm-
mediate release. They, too, prayed
when the attendants lu charge manag-
ed to get thew calm enough, and when
it was all over it was a week and bum-
ble hundred that we removed to the
branch county jall™
Mrs. Hyau was the last person te
leave the city prson. She was detain
od by a female prisoner who became
hysterical, and just ms the matron
walked under the immense glass dowe
covering the prison office the glasy fell
all about ber and ber priscaers, with
a mighty crash
FRISCO'S GREAT LOBSHES.
Hundreds of Safes Found te Contala
Only Ashes.
BAN FRANCISCO, May ¢ While it
is dificult to give sxact Hgures as to
losses and Insurance In connection
with the fre which bas devastated such
a large portion of Ban Frauclsco, close
estliuates Lave Leen compiled, which
show that the actual property less te
the city Is close to §350,000,000,
A large propartion, If net the majer
ity, of the business mion whe were
thankful during the conflagration that
their valuables were inclosed in fire
proof vaults Lave wakened to an ua
pleasant surprise, Within the last sev
euty-two bours 576 safes and vaults
have Leen openad in the district east
of Powell and north of Market streets,
and in mot more than 80 per cent of
these Instances were the contents
found intact. Iu many cases a pile of
ashes represented thousands of dollars’
worth of accounts
TIFF IN THE SENATE.
Senator Tillman Orders Senator
Spooner to Take His Seat.
WABHINGTON, May 4 The last
day for general debate in the seuate ou
the rallroad rate bill was fully occu-
pled. Following a brief speech Ly Mr
Nelson, Mr. Tillman spoke at length in
an effort to show by criticisw of iudl-
vidual judges that the power of grant.
ing temporary Injunctions by inferier
United States courts should be taken
from them In laterstate commerce
commission oases, and he was followed
by Messrs. Bacon, Balley, Teller aud
Foraker in speeches of some length
Mr. Tillman's speech consisted malin
Iy of guotatious reflecting upon the
conduct of federal judges iu different
parts of the ceuntry, While he was
speaking he engaged im controversy
with Mr, Spooner, lu which tlhe Wis:
cousin senator characterized his ad
versary's reference to him aus “inde
cent” and during which Mr. Tillman
ordered Mr. Spooner to take bis seat.
Mr. Bacon criticised the course of
Mr. Tilman us calculated to preduce
a false lwmpression upen the country
and was iu turn censured by Mr.
Balley, who held that while the office
of judge is titled te the greatest
respect there ould be ue reversuce
for judges as men
The army appropriation bill, carrying
au appropriation of abeut $74,000 000,
Was passed.
8B, and O. Oficial Owes Ceal Steck.
WASHINGTON, May 4. -C. 8 Wight,
mapager of freight traffic, and Hugh
L. Bond, Jr, second vice president of
the Baltimere and Olio raliroad, testi
fled before the Interstate commerce
commission as to the conuection of
common carriers with coal and oll pro-
‘ducing concerns aloag thelr lines. Mr.
of stock in the Merchants’ Coal Com
pany of Weat Virgluia, aud six bends
in the Fairmount Ceal company,
Drep Lew Dillon Case.
NEW YORK, May 4.--Charges brought
against Elmer E Smathers by Murray
owe, secretary of the Memphis Trot
ting aswoeigtion, that Mr. Billings’
mare Lou Dillen was doped ia her race
With Maier Delmat a Out. 18, 1004,
KISSING MEN STOOD TOGETHER.
(Ceongratulatioas Pour In on Goaverner
EW. Hoch,
TOPEKA, Kau, May 4 Governor
BE W. Hoch Is being congratulated Ou
all skies over Lis renomination Ly the
convention bere
The efforts of the friends Judge
A. RB Clark to defeat on 8c
count of the recent exposure made of
the allegud attempt of the governor to
kiss Mrs W. E Stanley, wife of a
forwer governor, in Lis office were In
valu, The “kissing” meu in the cou
veutiou stood together.
The comuiittee appoluted to escort
the governor to the stage could uot
find him for awhile and so reported to
Chairmau A W_ Builth
“Look iu the ladies’ gallery.” cried a
voice nmoug the delegates. while the
convention was cotvulsed with laugh
GOVERNOR HOCH.
ter. "He seems to be something of a
iadles’ man aud probably will be found
there”
The governor touched on the kissing
fucident ju hi= speech of acceptance,
saying
“Despite what the polecats of jour:
nallsmn may say, [ am golug to make
this ght ou politics) Issues and not on
domestic issues. The domestic question
does not enter into this ght. aud | am
prepared to go out and whip the Dewo
crats ino the campaign which ls Dow
upon us."
COLUMBUS STAKES.
Yasd Beat Out the Favorite For Ja-
malca Feature,
NEW YORK, May + Excellent
weather prevailed at Jamaica, snd as
a result the attendance was up to its
normal state. About 7.000 people were
eii band. The programine was a good
oue, with the Columbus stakes for
three-year-olds the feature
Baird and Clements proved to Le the
winhing cowbioation In the opening
race. It was a dash of five furlongs,
and be went to the front from the
start,
Calabash proved to be a false favor
ite ln the Columbus stakes. He was at
11 Ww 10 lu the betting, but the Lest he
oould do was to run second to Yazd all
the way The forwer wou by a leugth
in bandy fashion, while Calabash was
ten lengths iu front of Caprice
Acrobat made all the running iu the
walden two-year-old eveut. He opened
up a gap iu the first quarter and ou the
bome turu lucreased it Lalf a dozen
lengths. He wou Ly that margin, with
Lida Jones sécoud. a length and a half
in frout of Kernochan The latter
showed a lot of speed, but tired aud at
the end was all out to beat Diebold
Summaries
First Race -Cleweuts, first; Black
Mate, second; Round Dance, third
Secoud Race -Cousuclo 11. first;
Lord Badge, second; Jaue Holly, third
Third Race Colossal, Brat; Mouet,
second; Garulsh, third
Fourth Race--Yazd, gret; Calabash,
secoud; Caprice, tuird
Fifth Race Acrobat, first;
Jones, second; Kernochau, third
Sixth Race Halifax, fOrst;
secoud; Mollie Douobive, third
Lida
Pater,
Many Accidents at Leuisville.
LOUISVILLE, May 4 — Kercheval
the favorite, wou the free bandicap
at Churchill Dowus, beating a good
eld Several borses fell Jockey
Plerce's sboulder bone was broken
Pierce and Rice were suspended for &
week, and Ford was set down for the
rest of the weeting. All were dlsobe
dleut at the post. Aside from Kerche
val no decided favorite wou
Britt/und Terry to Fight.
SAN F NCISCO, May 4 - James E
Britt sald that be bad accepted u watch
for a ten reund contest with Terry Mc
Gevern at Madisou Square Garden ou
May 24 Britt will leave for New
York on Monday
Ohilos ge Luiversity Beate Indiana.
CHICAGO, May 4 Walker's effec
tive pitching, backed up by good teld
fug. won the baseball game for the
University of Chicago over the Cul
versity of Iudiaus by the score of 7
tod
Filipino Insurgents Will Be Freed.
MANILA. Muy 4 Goveruogr General
Ide Las appoloted a cowmittee of
judges to exniulue the records of the
cases of the prisoners under settence
for sedition and lusurrection to deter
mine If such prisoners cau be given
thelr llberty without endaugering the
public peace. BlILIA prison couthins
4,000 mative prisoners, a large per
contage of whouw ure serving sentences
\ for sedition and Insurrection
Good Templars' Mead Dead.
NEW YORK, May«s4bLr DH
Mann, grand chief templar of the la
; ternational Order of Good Templars.ln
this state. died at bis home In Broek-
He was born sevenly years ago
at Delkl, N. Y, and was educated in
: at the Loag Island College
va)
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A JUDICIAL INQUIRY
Attorney General to Probe
Anti-rebate Violations.
GARFIELD'S REPORT TAKEN AS BASIS
Prosecutions In Cenrt Will Fellow
Discovery of Laws Belang Dis.
obeyed by Oll and Rallroad
terpurations,
WARBHINGTON, May 4 lhe stale
meut Is authoritatively wade tlmt the
department of justice will lninediately
begin au investigation of the relations
of the so called oll trust and a number
of rallroads with a view of determin
iug whether there bave been violations
of the auti-rebate law
The Lasis for this luvestigation will
Le the luformation recently subjgitica
to the president lu a report of Cows
miisslotuer Gartield of the bureau of cor
porations, which Is soon to be made
public. This report, it is learned, deals
only with the subject of rebates and
does uot go lute the questions of viola
tious of the antitrust law
If it is found that rebates Lave Leen
given Ly the raliroads and accepted by
the so called oll trust steps will be
at ouce taken, It 1s asserted. to bring
the matter before the grand juries in
the localities where the alleged viola
tious took place, with a view to prose
cutious in the courts. It Is uot thought
that the department of justice In con
ductiog its luquiries wil require the
services of any one outside of the de
partinent proper and the United States
attorneys and other officers under its
Immediate direction. It Is stated that
Mr. Garfield, un conducting his Invest!
gation. traveled extensively and visit
ed all Important sections covered Ly
the operations of the so culled oll trust
fromm New Eugiaud to California and
the south, and that the evidence ob
tained Is amply sufficlent to warrant
the department of justice io taking the
course decided upon
HOIST BY OWN PETARD.
Hussinn Reds Hurt While Carrying
Bombs Fer Others.
PARIS, May 4A bowb explusiou oc
curred lu the forest of Vinceunes kill
fug a Hussinu uawed Stric and danger
ously wounding a companion pamed
Roussuoff The two meu Werle pro-
ceeding through the woods, each ca. ry
ug a Lomb with the evident purpose
of hiding them for future use. While
80 dolug the bomb which Strie carried
exploded killing hin lustautly. Houss
uoff was struck Ly fragments of the
bomb aud fearfully lacerated
Tle police have uot yet been able to
establish the identity and the connec
tious of the wen
The remaining bomb bas uot yet
been examined owing te the dauger
iu handling It
Tle geuerul strike shows further evi
dence of disruption, but 8 uuiuber of
trades are still refusing to return to
work until their dvimauds are grauted
A squadron of dragoons Is drawn up
in the court yard of the Prince Eugene
barracks ou the Place de la Repub
ligue, prepared to respond to the call of
the police. The latter couticue to be
massed lo cousiderable force In the
ueighborbood of the Labor Exchange.
aud ovcaslousl arrests are made, Lut
there is ue disorder
BABEBALL SCORES.
Games Played Yesterday Io the Na-
tional and American Leagues.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
At Boston-—
New York
Boston
Hits—~ New i:
New York, 2, Boston, I Batteries
for, MoGlnulty and Marshall, Pfeiffer
O’'Nell
At Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Fay-
and
$3 4 ¢ } 04
6410-93
Hits—~Brygoklyn. Ju, Philadelphia, 10 Er
rore-Brookiyn, ¢, Philadelphia 9 Bat-
tories -Btricklett, Pastorious and Bergen
Duggleby and Doelu
At Bt Louls
Cincinaati vo
St. Louls vu
Hite~Cincinnatt, 5, St Louls, & Errors
~Cincinnatt. 0 t Louls, 1 Batteries—
Welter aud Schisl, Brown and Raup
TABLE OF PERCENTAGES
¢ 0-4
Qo
vivuwe
P90 v 4
P.C
New York :
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia |
ston
Bt. Louls
Clucinnatl
Brooklyn
AMERICAN LEAGUE
t New Yourk-
Phlladelphia
New York
Hits- Fhijagupl Ww, 1
phia
1"
12
Ww
ww
rrore—Philade
attcrion-Dygert
and Klelnow
At Boston-
Washington 030 3vww il 0-8
Bostun 10100113 0-04
Hits Washington 9 Hoston 8 Errors
Washington, 1! ston Hatterios
Kitson and Heyden, Winters and Grabam
At Cleveland.
St Louls v
Cleveland v
Hits-St. Louls ¥
-8t Louls, I, Clevelan
Howell and Rickey
At Detroit
Lhicago “Nv
Detroit LI
Hits Chicago § Detroft. 14
Chicago, 3. Detroit, ¢ BHatterles—Altrock
and McFarland Mullin and Payne
TABLE OF PEACENS AUES
and Powers Clarkson
Batteries
Rhoades and Clark
PoC
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3
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:
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detrott
Chicago
New ork
t Louls
oston
Citra -w
Commaunal”
Premineat St. Lounisan Dead.
ST. LOUIS, May 4 -Corwin H. Spen
cer, a leading wrnin truder, capitalist
vice president of the world's fair aud
former president of the Merchauts’ Ex
change, collapsed while watching the
stock quotation record at the Planters’
betel and died soon afterward
Hetel Burned at Reckiand,
MIDDLETOWN, N. Y., May ¢-The
Hotel Boa Alr-at Rockland was entire
ly destroyed by fire. The less Is about
™ 4 A
Une case (ic corsels, new summer
weights, supporters front and sides;
made of fine batiete. Special 300,
An Odd Lot
Having added the W. B. toour
already extensive lino of corm ls, we
have selected a few numbers which
wo shall close out. The lot embraces
several best known makes in
medium and low busts. Nota
pumber in the lot. lave Leen $1
and $150; closing price (9c. a
Corset Gossip
W. B. Corse's change in sha
the styles change. Every ne
of the dressmakers’ is reprod
the Erect Form or Nuform.
models we show (his season
ling with grace and chic.
sortment of shapes is so
we can guarantee perfect fit
woman at each price upward
$1.00
We have several manufactured of :
corsets represented om our
and several styles from each gi
us as extensive a line as
find in the cities. Prices rl
up. We can fit you. =
* *
Ladies’ Hose
One case forty gauge hose, high
spliced heels Te guaranteed
fast and stainless. Sold everywhere
at 15c or 2 for 25c. Our special
price 10¢ x
Waist Patterns
New lingerie waist patterns, made
to sell for 75¢, combination of em-
broidery and insertions; preity
“pecial, Saturday and M , be,
Muslin Special
Hill's best “semper idem," 38 in.
bleached, worth" 9¢ to 9c and even
10c in some places. One case on
sale at the Glote Warehcuse, Sator-
day and Monday, 8c.
Percales
Best 10¢ percales made, 32 inches
wide, good range of palterns. Per-
cale at calico price, 7c.
Batistes
One lot well known make Batiste;
would bring 12)c, light and dark
Special at the Globe, Se.
Louis,
Silks
Black silk taffelas, guaranteed, at :
69¢, Y5¢, and $1.25
Black pau de soles, all 36 inches,
at 98¢, $1.10 and $1.35.
Globe Warehouse,
Talmadge Block, Elmer Ave.
VALLEY "PHONE.