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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • 5

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The Tennesseani
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Nashville, Tennessee
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THE NASHVILLE AMERICAT SUNbAYi NOVEMBER 29t 5 OF (7) 2 THE 'jre eo JVL 0 0 arilizmo EueT lag Id Monday one day only fall size 81x90 Sheets at Monday only nice quality ready made Pillow Cases at Monday only 18x36 Huck Towels $123 kind per dozen Monday only 1 5 quality Curtatu Swisses yard Monday a only 10e and 12 1-2e Outing Flannels and Flannelettes at Monday only full size heavy cotton Blankets $125 value pair Monday one day only 10c and 12 1-2c yard -wide Percales per yard Women's 10c quality Sheer Hemstitched Handkerchiefs with embroidered initials tIonday Monday only 8 toll o'clock yard wide soft-finished Cambric yard I rv 812c 5c ec 90c 9 2 3071c 1 10c 154400 Coats at Tailored Suits for Women $510 Each Timothy's Third Ave Are Agents for MONEYBAK in Black I At Timothy's Monday only choice of seventy-five beautiful Cloth Coats Blues Browns Red Green and Tan at $500 eaAL itsso '3 zJL III 05 36 inches wide a yard Moneybak Messaline pSatin yard $125 Yard-wide Black Taffeta worth $150 yard for 97c Black Messaline worth $100 yard for 59c Timotbi's $150 yard-wide Taffeta 917c Ecch $1000 ttl Ls) g4P 2 A matchless showing of Suits in beautiful lustrous mixtures in blue brown catawba green electric blue and black 40-inch semi-fitted coat New designs in satin trimmings close-fitted skirt coat lined with guaranteed satin Monday $1850 From 9 toll a Let Us Show You Buster Brown's Four Guaranteed Full lengths in Fancy Mixtures only Coats that sold last week at $1000 and $1200 each' Choice Monday morning from 9 to 11 o'clock $250 Women's Very Fine Suits Stockings for Boysand Girls ur (-1- c11 4 0 riv Evening Coats! Evemng oars! Evening Coats! Evening uoats1 Made to stand the wear and tear of strenaous play Made thto save the drudgery of darning Staunchly reinforced wl-iere hard knocks and rubs come In either tan 4i or 6 to 10 Ten only Evening Coats full lined with Ivory Satin in Green Old Rose 'Biscuit 25c Paw i i i Made tc save th hard kr or blacl Cream and White worth $2500 to $5000 Choice Monday morning $900 Comprising the very latest and up-to-date that are distinctive and exclusive Direetoire and hipless effects of imported cheviots in black blue navy taupe fi tone and catawba All the new ideas in trimmings on both coat and skirt Values at $66 Specially priced tomorrow at $2150 DRESS GOODS 28e For SUt 5ITINGS in all colors also black 36-inch fabrics that 38c For in plaids stripes show effects and plain 28c' 38c! Wholesale Carpets and Rugs Home-Made Blankets 45c 125 100 150 300 75e quality and size of Axminster Mats at 8175 quality and size of Moquette gugs at $150 quality and size of Smyrna Rugs at r(in quality and size of Velvet Rugs at $450 quality and size of Velvet Rugs at 3450 reversible Ingrain Rugs -size ext2 feet at $10 50 Brussels Itugs --else 9)(12 feet at -750 Brusseis Itugs 1250 ze 93E12 feet at $1650 Velvet Rugs 12 75 ize 9x12 feet at $1gi'M Axminster Rugs 1500 size 9x13 feet at '250 1275 1500 50c o'fle DettrwReAaBrirugEciSoItC1181nlIAadNe3 in all colorE extra width and quality one 95CPer yard for choice of all 50 bolts of NOVELTY DRESS GOODS in attractive patterns many different weaves high-class strictly all-wool materials Worth up to $160 a yard 95 For SATIN-FACED BROADCLOTHS in all colors 54 inches wide 13 twilled back Values up to t100 a yard 50c 'c 95C 95c i All Tennessee Wool Blankets plain and $350 750- Indian Blankets High colors for couches OOO 15351 10 $750 Fancy Blankets per pair OO 50C to $153 Sheets each 39c Pillow Cases 10c White Spreads worth $150 at 98c Comforts from 50c to $300 Eiderdowu Comforts $500 $350 to $750 7 1 1 1 i i i 1 7 rl 1 71 r1 t''''' C77773 77 1---' r-7773 I Ti 2 ri 0 i 1 71 I A 1 i 1 II 1 7 I Li LI LI 1 l' II 1 i 0 i 1') II LILA ij L9 a 49c BARGAIN-49c 54inch Broadcloth all colors per yard 49c MILL SALE Three cases Mil Ends fine Woolen Dress Goods from 2 1 to 8 yards at less than manufacturer's prices 49c 54 In I -c Three 2i to 8 about the scene say a larger number Wa in the mine when the explosion NEGRO CHURCH BURNED Night Riders Are Active Near Tusca NEGRO CHURCH BURNED Night Riders Are Active Near Is PLEASED WITH HER OCCUPATION SCORES ARE KILLED IN MINEEXPLOSION SC( KEtiTucKi HAS Tuscaloosa Ala TUSCALOOSA Ala Nov 51--News has NEW SENSATION been received here of the burning of a negro church six miles from here by night riders This is the third church that has I A been burned within a radius of three ARSON MURDER AND ASSAULT miles during sig weeks It le said the tiders are white men and that they are trying to scare the negroes away so as to rent land lio serious has I STIR UP COUNTIES OF PATTI AND the eitilmtion become that citizens are con- sider ad ing the visability of asking Gov FLEMING comer to investigate BUSY WOMAN UNDERTAKER (Continuetl From First Page) SEIZED UNEXPECTED OPPORTUNITY AT CHICAGO NEW ORLEANS RACES COME TO SUDDEN END Sending of Young Girl to Reform School for Incorrigibility Starts Chain of Lawless Acts Ending in Iler Father's Death HERO OF THE RAIL Fireman Haffner's Darting Rescue of a Would-Be Suicide SPOKANE Wash Nov 28---41P1111)-- Herbert Moore Mayor of Spokane and officers of the Second Ward evic Club headed by Fred Shade will forward a petition to the Carnegie )lero Me-dal ASMOtikitiOn in a few days to gain recognition for the heroism of Haffner ai fireman attached to No 4 Station who plunged from Post-street bridge and rescued Mrs Bessie Fierstad wife of Ole Fierdad Deputy County Treasurer from (II owning at the riek of his own life The woman who has been despondent for some time leaped from the structure to an attempt to end her life the afternoon of Nov IA Haffner saw her leap and ran to the bridge from which Ito dived Pwiln ming fully 170 feet to reach the WO 7-711111 They wore caught in the undertow of the swift stream and Haffner had a hard fight to reach the log boom where he pulled the woman ashore and restored her to conscioumness Haffner rescued two boys from drowning in the Spokane River two years ago He was born in noston in ISSO and hag lived In Spokane fifteen years Airs Fjerstad will recover She expresses regret tYver her act CAUGHT BANK ROBBERS Left to Earn Her Own Living a Chance Remark Led Her to Adopt Unusual Calling and She Fills the Place of a Nan 1010mMa -morgue Then she turned her attention to the dead woman "I could bear anything" said Nina "but the thought of these rough men handling my mother's body" So Mrs Smith prepared the body for burial and when she had finished her work elicited from the undertaker the remark that he wished he had as able an assistant as she had proved to be VISmxt itet Mrs ith to thinking and at Sm ter funeral she approched Mr Jones and told him she had been considering his remark and that If he wished she would dbe glad to go to some one else on a like mission That MIN the beginning Since that time she has worked to learn embalming and expecte in a few months' time to get a license to practice it She has given up the shop on West Madison street and her services nre in demand all over the city Undertakers find that their patrons appreciate the presence of a tactful sympathetic woman one who combines the necessary knowledge with the purely womanly -attributes which no man can ever possess Having a woman of this kind who le ready (lay or night to go with him when the call comes adds not a little to the undertaker's desirability Last Saturday Mrs Smith put $IM in the hank A the result of her week's work That meane that she eared for ten bodies And many of the friends who come to the little woman never guess that she in a herd working body with constant drains upon her sympathy and patience The son Is at college He la learaleg to he a civil engineer "en mummey wont have to work" But "mumsey" IN so sympathetic that it le hard to think of her in any position where she could not he giving of herself NEW ORLEANS Nov Nov running for three days the race meet whioh was Inaugurated Thanksgiving Day at the Louisiana Itiding and Driving Clubs half mile triick in this city Plitt deely came t9 an end today Officials of the track said they were operating at a big loss daily This IR the tirst effort to inaugurate a race meet since the passage by the last Legislature of the Loeke 80- calle1 anti-racing law which prohibits bookmaking cago now being constructed Is completed and It la believed rapid progress will then be made In opening up the other vvrirkings although the mine '1! badly wrecked and there is a vast amount of debris that must be bundled MANY AMERICANS About fifty of the victims of the disaster it is reported about the mine were either Americans or English-speaking men A majority of the foreigners were comparatively new arrivals in this country many of them having left families in their old homes The power house of the mine has been converted into a temporary morgue and has been arranged for the reception Of the bodies and their preparation for burial Collins have been ordered from this city Monongahela and NVashington Steps have already been taken for the relief of dependents of the victims Subscription lists have been opened by the charitable organizations and news papers and arrangements made for collectien in the churches tomorrow No authoritative estimate of the property loss has been made up to this time but It will be heavy THOROUGH INSPECTION CR go noI pleted an will then other w6 badly' NVT amount died About I aster It were eta speaking signers va) in having le The pti been col a reception erittion ordered I and Was Stepg relief of Subscript the chart papers tit collection No au property time but Tilt CAR WORKS AT PHILADELPHIA BURNING PHILADELPHIA Nov early this morning was discovered in the Brill Car Works one of the largest concerns of its kind in America and at 8 o'clock it was burning furiously The loss probably rill be heavy LEXINOTON Ky Nov Flomingsburg today Harry Morgan was given a hearing on tile charge ot burning buildings belonging to Dr McClure and stabbing Thomas Daugherty and was held to the grand Jury As a result of the ease events leading' tip to it and its sequel two counties Datil and Fleming are in a altate of wild excitement Trouble began there last spring when the tobacco barns of Jacob MeClure were burned by ineemilarlea shortly before that he Nut sent Rosa Starrett his young granddaughter to the reform Define' in Lexington for incorrigibility Ile had been wattled against thia action and the barn burning followed Two weeks ago property belonging to McClure a non of Jacob wee burned and later Harry Morgan was arrested Morgan afterwards stubbed Daugherty who had trouble with him Mob feeling ran high and Nlorgan Wha guarded in the jail to prevent a lynching Yerterday Charles Starrett father of the girl who had been sent to the reform school wait found dead with a bullet in his head The girl say her father tried to kill her firet Neighbors charge that it was murder and an investigation is utvi der way All concerned are prominent and sense-Donal arrests are posmibie Morgan's hear ing wits not concluded today Sheriff's Quick Work Lands a 'Pair and Part of the Plunder CASSVILLE Mo Nov four robbers who blew the Rafe of the stens' Hank at Rocky at 3:30 thin morning and obtained in cash be-Wen destroying a lot of the bank's securities WPre captured by Sheriff A O'Dwyer or thin city Two were found near Eureka Springs and the other two were caught on a Frimen train en route to Fort rimith Ark The Sheriff recovered $25410 of the stolen money He reached here tonight with the prisoners who refused to giVrt their names Hooky Comfort IR a small town fourteen miles west of here speaking of the explosion Deputy speakin NEGROES USE KNIVES Several negroex became engaged in a free-for-all right on the corner of Cedar street and Eleventh avenue this morning at 1 o'clock resulting in the arrest of Jerry Rucker Ship NVI Warm Walter Jackson and William Abernathy The letter was badly cut or the left temple and was taken to the hospital Williams was cut twice on the right hand and bad several splits in his overcoat All the negroes were drinking the Blood Goes Wrong Goes Wrong 'Then State Mille Inspector Henry Louttlt said tonight "I had been in the mine the past two days 'was In No 2 shaft less than a half hour before the explosion occurred I had tested the cage and the safety valves and was going to look at the engine at the surface when the explosion occurred The mine was in perfect order with some gas but accumulations All mines contain gas but here I made a thorough inspection and found no accumulation In any part I can not-advance any theory as to the cause of the disaster I have been In every part of the mine the last two days and carried a eafety lamp the same as the miners There is a gal well in the territory but it la surrounded by earth and coal fora fifty-foot radius and I do not think the explorion resulted from it" Two women a wife and a mother of entombed tniners became insane tonight one tried fo throw herself down the mine shaft 480 feet deep The State Constabulary rescued her and carried her away She a-as Mrs George Aches a negress Her huttband knewn to be In the mine and when she heard Of the explosion she ran to the shaft pushing her way through the crowd and dashed toward the FhtLft A -member of the Constabulary saw her and caught her by the shoulders just as mhe reached the 'When captured she shouted: ''My husband Ja down there and I want to go to him Let me jump dawn" She fought so viciously that half a dozen men could searcet carry her away Niro Joseph Ilelie8 Whiwe SIM Is In the mine went insane in the crowd soon afterward- Crying' that -her son was kliled she sank to the ground and went into convulsiona Silo attacked any one who tried to soothe her and finally the Constabulary arrested her and were forced to carry her tiWay SOME OF THE MISSING At midnight a list of thirteen entombed Americans had been obteined as follows: Joseph Holmes Jostph 'elresinger Hobert Locket Charles Sceirob William I tal 1 Henry Iteety pater pkatilin Claretwe VI Manua a civil engineer from MOnOrigilhola: AT-lost Mackin Samuel Lipton Frederick Jenkins a mine foreman Charles Me-Float Patrick theme lin ONE RESCUED ALIVE' The slight hope that any of the entombed nUners would he rescued alive Nvam strengthened shortly midnight )vhen Peter Arneld an American miner AVUil brought to the eurfaee from the llachtl ehaft sUffering only a little from terrible experienee Joseph Kearney one of the resetting 14irty reportedi that there were other men die and the rescuers encouraged with renowtt'd bi Pe immediately bent all their 11-AIR in clearing away the 4lebtis From the eenditions of the aaakings a here Arrild was discovered Deputy )11rie Inspector titslieves that twentY other men may be saved At I 'o'clock this morning the rescuing party had 'recovered thirty-four bodies and brought them to the bottom of the shaft preparatory to removing -them to the surface All the eietims were found in the Inatnentry the debris la the )vorkingss-s-s-s -s-s-s-s-s BURGLARS BUSY Rob Decatur Dry Goods Also Active Ala Nov 2S--(Special) The dry goods store of Williamson Echols on Hank street was robbed tonight of 1400 worth of goods The goods were placed hi a large trunk and carried off A back window was pried open while going home tonight Ford a butcher was held up at the point Of a pistol by two masked men and robbed of 115 in rash OFFICERS RE-ELECTED MONTGOMERY Ma Nov an-Mini meeting of tho stockholders of the South Sr North Mehatua RlkIroffl1 Wa51 held here today and the old board directors was elected The board eTected tho in officials headed by Milton 11 Smith of Louisville and John Walker was elected Secretary to succeed NV Craig Smith of Louisville and John Walker was elected Secretary to succeed Craig deceased A new position in which her natural feminine sympathies and her delicacy of hand and mariner tu-e demanded has been created by a woman in Chicago writeri a correspondent of the New York Herald She Is an undertaker's assietant She Is a woman of wide experience who hat known sorrow and whose sympathies have not been dulled whose kind and thoughtful minis tratione appeal to families whose sense of require something more than Is offered by customary businees methods Sotne years ago this a'oman nurtured highly educated received a telegram telling her that her husband had been killed In a railroad wreck Months of illness followed and when again she was able to face the world she found that little provision had been made for either her or the little son whose birth followed the father's sudden death What should fitw do? Go back to the South whence she came and live on relatives? No that she could not de Dreestratking? She could not sew ex cent on the dainty fluffy little things which women delight in making Music? Drawing? el One painting? in none of theal was ahe sufficiently skilled to give instruction Finally she went to the hair dressing parlor she had frequented when her husband was here to note the way the brown locks were arranged and to criticise or approve "Y-e-m I will take you" said the French proprietor to whom she stated her desire to learn both manicuring kind hair dressing You have what you call charm and In a few months time you can earn a living at least Madam but it will be bard" Scolded by the little Frenehman snubbed end made miserable by the other emploxee atronized by her former friends for-months she Wh8 at the shop by 8 and left at 6 o'clock Then came a day when overtaxed nerves belled and she left the shop of mon sieur in a cab never to go buck NThen she recovered from the the woman opened a little shop of ber own and for some months managed to mike enough to pay her bills with none over for an emergency fund Then ope day opportunity not only knocked at her door but ualked into the house took a chair and sat down A telephone message came from a girlhood friend who ikved on Ntichigan avenue suiting that her mother hurl died suddenly and that the presence of eome deur friend was necessary to keep from an utter collapse Couldn't Mrs Smith come at once? When she reached the house ehe folind things In confusion with a byeterical screaming woman at the head Quickly she brought order on ehnom trganization was her strong point IRVING GARDNER Irving Oardner a prominent farmer of near Mame Station ItObertS011 County SCHOLARLY BALL PLAYER died Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at a local infirmary at the age of bit years Char lea A Keatil who holds Or the kir had been in ill health for American Ithodem s4cholarshipa recently some time tind came to Nashville for an returned to Philadelphia to juin the St operation which he was unable to inn Louie baseball team of the American Ville 'file funeral and interment will take Lrague Ile ham put in one year at Ox- place today tat the fatally burying g-rounds ford and has two more ahead of 'aim near Ma Illfl Station GREATEST STUDENT BODY First plaoe among the tativersitles of the wcirld In mailer of mere numbers up to last year held by that of Ferlin has nose been won by the University nr Paris which had a student hotly Of 160)9 in iat4t suminer's semester WHEN IS IT TIME TO BE OLD? (Chicago Inter-Ocean) President Eliot in explaining his resignation Of the Presideney of Harvard University said: "When a man has reached the age of 75 it Is time to look for rest and retirement" That Is especially true when him work Is administrative in character At that age the grind of detail and management In Increasingly felt Be may feel himself In the best of spirits and health But the work he Is doing Is as President Eliot Just saliE the work of "a young able and active man" For purely intellectual work no such limit can be set The tnental eye often remains undimmed when the physleal has grown weak Tolstoi was far beyond what is generally regarded fis the creative period when he wrote -Resurrection" And yet there are those who hold that he touched as high a point In that tvook as in any of his earlier novels Had he continued to practice the literary art instead of changing to the religious philosopher he would no doubt have proved how little 80 years means to the real genius NEGRO DROPS DEAD Man Suffers in Many 'Pace Like a City Whose Sewers Spread Disease When the blood of man 'Pecomee kas pure And 1111((i with poison and decay 111 thOwe off the impurities and jeavea them t13 force and fester how-wives threugh the htn Just 1ke city bt whose Rowers foul gases arise Rita escape up through cellars Into houses bringing eontatglon and death Whet eity needs Is a generous flow of pure water to carry and nwity the pewee which breeds death and dtscioe: hat the mystern nceda for the litoisi that le impure le partner that will stimulate the flow of the precious that will check the imptirities and remove ihem by the flow of the blood from the Rye tern naturally without irritation infection and pain Calcium ealplible is the strongest no purifier known to sidenee and medietpo hat pare running water does to the Intill a 4 -ity sewor phide doee fret the blood of mail) St aerCs Csicdtun Waters give the fintmtuaoty Ftli the strength and vigor Suiphido tfl hetter form than any other mode of presenting 1 to the system A reeent article has etabid that most cab clam Sulphide Preparations eimtitill hut per cent Of the etrength of this won derful cleanser the other 70 per cent helm( leAt evaporatbm 0144114111 change or decaYi Shratt Cals'inni WaferS eentnin other blood partnere Ik Quassia tfolibirt sa1 and Enealyptue each I tying a Atiatinvt 11nt1it to perform: also fl riftera lye end ifixative in throw off througi the hiltil lin Pe erfigo eystem (the how(18 the tett end poitMIntit4 1118k1Cr ux xui led by hlood partners Therie 'one yiifers are a trernendown Aro net with atinoing Etridity in toelr work of cleamiing the ii i nu(' elesring the eithit druggist earrfea them In Flock: priee ro per Pox or send tie year name and address 111141 VP 'hl nil von a trial pirlyage' g1 free Ad titt'SN Jr A Stuart Co 11t Stuart ida Seni freo litig Man Sun Cit: 'When tl olro and thrOws theia to through a mowers to through et teglon What a pure wate eewa Ito What the la impure Itite the ti will check by the thi tern net nr and pain Calcium puritier in hat purl tatrities 111 phide doea St unrCiii Caietion ether mod reeent a Iuni Sulr per Cell riek itig eat t) or deem Stnart ft' blood port and Ellen' function PIO inaet human awl WftSte and blOtel Therte '11 polAer an' tiieir wori iltotrihir ci l' 1 VERYI30D Needs New Cu Store Clothes Smartest Thin 'Is Full of the Needs New Clothes Our Store IERYBODY lull of the Smartest Mingo Filward Walker colored dropped dead la Mi Arcade on Saturday night lie was a bootblack in the employ Of tieorge ning und was thirty-tive year! of age Into death wam from a lietilorthligtt of tho lunge lila ham wae at 607 Peabody stroet lie watt taken to Taylor' undertaking emtablishment IMMENSE RANCH Lady Ernestine Ittint eldest daughter of I ho Marquis Of Allesbury owns and operates a borso ran ell at Calgery Albert i on a stretch of land vearly 40000 Re In extent 0A 619 And 621 Church Street IN MEN'S 1AETIRT Nothing But the Best Shown in Each Department eZ4Ze-Ni smugmirrrarmWr Always pleased to Show You LA 1 il 1 IN MEN'S INETIR 4 1 i i Nothing But the Best Shown In Each Department Always Pleased to Show You i 61 i It'' '1 1 1 1 1 i -1 i i de Next 1 1 And l' A To ic4 ii 6 21 flop A i I 1 Vedome 'i Church 1 dile4etfisi 4 'e 9-1imeAr oe i Tae -t-) hetr Street i 1 i i ESPERANTO STUDENTS sihle to explore there I Then aro Raid to 10 1 Jlood io-rooll 0 I i I 1 4 () 1 cnn'- fin: 1111 soototios fond 1410o19 thrfinghut i too world I sort I Pint th0 nunilltr ot 1111'n CI)t011th nocV oo tot periodloals tor or oi oiating the 1 el NVIII mat excvekt LrO hile oliaels iimutiumft tiow pumbor iirG- kr 14 111 1.

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