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-1111111 i mini mi i iii .1,111,1111 iiin I i 1 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH FRIDAY, EVENING, MARCH 17, 1911. ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH. $25,000 LIQUOR LICENSE ROPE SKIPPER MAY DIE TWO NEGROES PARDONED ARE IN CELLS AGAIN Lee Shelton, Alias Stack Lee, and William Wed ley Held Two Hart la Sontnera Wreck.

AUGUSTA. March 17. Through a cence of a headlight on a freight train, a Southern Railway rissenger train iate last night ran Into a freight near Aiken, S. C. Both engines were demolish and both firemen are said to be fatally injured.

hectare for the M. 3. A. Werd W. formerly the St.

Lii's Hallroad T. M. C. now Xtrw Tork. will an AAr young men at the Central Y.

M. C. ounCay afternoon. i i 1 1 ,1 misunderstanding' of orders and the ab- Hig! Price Likely to Bar Sa-lobns, Voted in by People. LTXFIELD.

March' 17. Al-thoujrji this town voted for license at Us annual election. If the plans of the Hoard of Selectmen are carried out It will probably remain dry. Chs-lrman Perkins of the board has declared that "$25,000 Is about the right pvice Jto ask; for a liquor license." Perkins fias full support of the two other pi rm hers of the board, both of whom ardent temperance advocates. Girl in Hospital After Jumping looo Times.

NETW YORK. March 17. Cecelia Robin, 11 years won the-championship of her school at jumping the rope yesterday. Cecelia, who Is not robust, also won the admiration of her schoolmates, as she skipped the rope 1000 times In succession. But the long continued' effort so injured her that she lies at the point of death in.

St. John's Hospital Brooklyn. DoesfOUM Money 'Grow-on Trees? If ft DON'T, Before Parting With It Tomorrow, You'd Better Walk Over to -Franklin Av. and at Least SEE" How Much You Can "4 BOTH HAD LONG TERMS we. mi Flmie Clotlies! Ivlev; Shirt and EM Store Shelton Had Served 12 Years When Released; Wedley Was Serving 15' Years.

EDWARD II. GOLDBERG, Recently fa charge of Fnrnlnhlaff Goods Den Rotkselicr Bros. Formerly at 1319 Olive. Announce Their Opening Saturday, March 18, 1911 113 NORTH BROADWAY Two negroes, pardoned by Gov. Iladley from the penitentiary, are In the hands of the St.

Louis police, charges with fresh crimes Lee Shelton, known also as Stack Lee, formerly a negro politician, who preceded Oille Jackson ag proprietor of a lid club for his was brought to St. Louis Friday by Special Officer Cooper, a negro, to answer a charge 6f robbery. Shelton Is accused of robbing the home of Louis Aklns, another negro, last January, beating Akins on the head with a revolver and breaking his skull. The amount stolen was J140. Akins, who lives at 4449 Lucky street, identified the prisoner.

Shelton was pardoned by 5ov. Iladley Thanksgiving Day. 1909. after 1 jrtnj flCTVIT CnCCO mammoth half block which this great uLUpfc fcN lb rK tt are- paying from $20,000 to $100,000 in yearly rentals. The Globe sells as much clothing as any of them, in fact, more than any of them, therefore our purchasing power is greater, to begin with.

But aside from this fact, our SAVING IN RENT permits us to take SMALLER PROFITS, and THAT'S the REASON why you can purchase at this great store, the tvery finest clothing in all the world, at prices that are from 25 to 40 less. We don't ask you. to believe this; we only urge you to make an EXAMINATION before buying. If you'll only do that, you'll find out FOR YOURSELF that your money goes a great deal further at the Globe. Investigate tomorrow, before you buy.

The walk-to Franklin Av. will do you from $5 to $10 worth of good. The Spring 1911 Lines Are Ready! Nowhere, you. NOWHERE in St. Louis, is -there any higher'grade clothing than that carried by the Globe.

And nowhere can you match the prices asked here. NO GREAT BIG RENTS that 's the "milk in the Drop By nd Glance in the Globe's Show Windows Tomorrow. The Globe, 7th and Franklin Av. largest Men's and Women's Clothing Store west of the Mississippi Riverj HEFUNDS YOUR FARE If yon live out of town ON A $2 PURCHASE McKinley line or railroad fare refunded on a purchase of $2 or over, according to distance. 'So matter HOW NEAR or FAR yon live from the city.

The refunds will be made' according" to tbe amount purchased and the distance trnveletl. For examplei GR.1SITE CITY. 3HAD1SON. and VKJJICK fare wilt be refunded on purchases of $2 or over. Come to the Globe, on Franklin where the RENTS ARB CHEAPER, the PRICES LOWER, and the service MORE LIBERAL.

And cordially invite you to an Exposition of AUTHORITATIVE MODELS of the latest style Ideas in jSHERTS, NECKTWEAR, HOSIERY, UNDER WEAR, HATS, for Spring and Summer, 1911, especially featuring TOPSY HOSIERY, IVANHOE MILLS UNDERWEAR, E. W. SHIRTS, E. W. NECKWEAR, Made by ELY WALKER DRY GOODS St.

Louis. i 1 i You will be well repaid by an early OPENING SPECIALS serving 12 years and four months on a charge of murdering William Lyons, another negro. The sentence was for 25 years. Jackson Acquitted. Ollie Jackson, Shelton's successor We as head of the Modern Horseshoe Club, was acquitted Thursday-on a charge of permitting gambling there, after a police raid In which negroes were found shooting craps.

The foreman of the jury was Martin Collins, a colonel on Gov. Hadley's staff. Open Saturday Nights Till, Gov. Hadley pardoned William Wedley, whom 4 the police call the For week ending Friday, March 24th Our regular 95c. Our regular 75c and $1.00 Neckwear, 50c.

Our regular 50c Neckwear, 25c. I nr re.guar 50e Silk Hose. 35c; 3 pair for $1.00. i I1 If Our regular $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 Hats, $1.45. I Ben Dreidel Furnishing Qooids Co.

113 North Broadway and guarantee the valuable Gold Stamps $3 worth of good of II S-IXG, for a hfim; 3 Interest every dollar spent at the Globe. most notorious daylight negro burglar St. Louis ever produced, because he helped fight the recent Are- at the State Capitol. He was one of the convicts called out to aid the firemen. Patrolman Rrennan of the Ifewstead avenue station, noting that a window of Eugene J.

Smith's home, at 4505 Berlin avenue, was tied open Thursday night, walked around into the back yard and found Wedley. On the way to the Station Wedley threw a chisel out of ther patrol wagon, but it was recovered. Search of the ground about the Smith home revealed a screwdriver. The putty in one of the windows showed the marks of tools. Was Oat of Work.

Wedley finally admitted his Identity. He said the reason he couldn't stay straight was that he could not find work. When pardoned Wedley was ''serving a 15-year sentence foi? burglary. There had been 25 charges against him for robbing St. Louis homes.

He worked almost always in daylight. 3 Mo back if a d. loth Cos pressed and repaired free. TRAMP CAMPS IN THE SPRAGUE HOME -J: 0 3 5 i I "5 1 1 I 1 Li JhQ fllobs's 10.99 Snits Command s15 Anywhere Else SPECSAL! SPECIAL! SPECIAL! Would You Pay 14.30 for a 20.00 Suit? You would Well, drop in at the Globe tomorrow and wade through this extraordinary line of Clothing with us. Every conceivable design, shade and fabric, together with, the newest styles are included.

All sizes for all shapes. Double or Our Schloss Bros'. Suitsat 18.90 Cannot Be Duplicated Under 25.00 Elsewhere Fresh from the mint, the celebrated Schloas Bros. Baltimore tailor-made ready-to-wear Men's also the no less renowned Hack-ett-Carhart styles. 'Tis hard to write the grace and beauty of these garments they are positively perfect.

The fit Is faultless, the outlines artistic, the materials are diversified and embrace all known fabrics, designs and colorings. The swell dresser, the young fellow who wants something new, and thfr man of more Hen's $5 Trousers Tomorrow 1 About 500 pairs of Men'n Trousers. Guaranteed all-pure wool worsteds; seal brown stripes, gunwietal stripes, tan stripes, silver stripes, etc. The very tall man, th- short man, the stout man and tbe very $50 GENUINE DIAMOND SOLITAIRE RINGS FOR MEN AND LADIES 3,8 Men's and young men's double single all-wool blue serges, pencil stripe worsteds, fancy plaids 'and checks, Cuban browns, sunset tans; excellent fitters nicely tailored tall, slim sober taste will find his ainniiy. xne nve- my.

xne nve- single Dreasiea. ancy aouenes ior tne 18.90 footer, the seven-footer, the 100-pounder or the 300-pounder, will find their fits; your merchant tailor at twice the figure large man will find his size; men, short men, stout men and extra large men can all get their sizes, Makes Himself Comfortable in Absence.of Family and Drinks the Whisky. When Mrs. R. C.

Sprague- returned to her home, 3956 Delmar boulevard, Thursday after a two months absence in the South, she found that an Intruder, probably a tramp, had been sleeping in the house. The furniture was disarranged, but Mrs. Sprague has not yet missed any article of value. Neighbors informed her that for the last three nights before her return they saw lights In the house. They supposed that her son.

Attorney Harry E. Sprague, was there inspecting the place. The intruder slept on a couch In the basement, getting bed covers from one of the bedrooms. He helped himself to some whisky In the house. Thieves broke Into the store of Gus-tave Vogel, an Importer'of cutlery at 2319 South Broadway, some time last night and stole a number of razors, val 10.90 2.85 young fellows.

Worsteds, serges, fancy cheviots, etc. They're all beauties. 14.30 has no show THIS PRICE IS GOOD SATURDAY ONLY and is intended to introduce a fresh lot of exquisite diamonds just imported. Settings are Tiffany style for ladies and Belcher for men. All 14k gold.

open till 9 p.m. SI DOWN, $1 A WEEK QDDl TTDEIEELDTra 3C6 THIRD NATIONAL BANK S. W. COR. OLIVE AND BROADWAY.

i Men's, Boy' and Children's Hats at Half Price IF US IB IB TO BOYS! A Iionisvllle Slud ger Bat and the finest League Ball you ever had, or a ued at $50. Vogel believes that some Tkis Style of a splendid Fielder' Glove, free with Boys' Knee Pants one in the neighborhood who Is familiar with his store, committed the crime, as mi 4m it nly the very best rarors were taken. Suits at 3.00 or above. There 's class to this Ball and Bat, boys. See them in show window.

NIGHT RAID CHARGE FAILS AVe put on sale Saturday morning manufacturer's sample line of Stiff and Soft Hats, all the Pump at all Prices, $.00 Boys' Fancy Cheviot Suits, 2 Pair Knickers, for 2.60i very newest Spring styles and col- 79c mm 7 Just received a full line of Boys' Suits for Spring; Suit with an extra pair of Knicker Ttere is some tlun eo superior about our Spring. Styles that it is impossible to. 3o justice to tbe same in advertising. We are sbowin(f tbis Style of a Pump in Velvet, Suede, Calfskin, Patent ors. You can buy Boys' Soft Felt Hats, worth 1.50, at.

1 Men's Stiff and Soft Hats in all colors and shapes, that s-ell up to 2.00, for bocker fan is in simeres and cheviots: 95c 2.60 will so tomorrow For Confirmation Boys' and Girls Shoes; regular 2.50 values; Saturday special, See Them. Boys' $5 Suits, With 9 ft A 2 Pairs Knickers, for Alleged Leader in Ken-. tucky Sortie Acquitted. HOPKINSVILLE, March 17. Dr.

David Amoss, acquitted of having led the night riders" raid upon the city of Hopkinsville, held an impromptu reception in the courtroom last night, following his acquittal by a Jury. Dr. Amoss was surrounded by members of his. Attorney John J. Kelly, of the defense thanked the Jurors in person "for their rig'iteous verdict." A mob said to have been composed of hundreds of men from Christian, Caldwell, Trigg and Lyon Counties, swooped down upon the city late on the night of Dec.

5, 3907, and burned and wrecked property valued at $500,000. i $4 jo i Sa 50 The Globe is Headquarters for Stetson Hats Men's Stiff and Soft Hats, in the new standard blocks of Dunlap and Knox. They are 3.00 jjO goods at: 1 t5V 17C Men's 50c Neckwear Or 3 for 50c A chance purchase of more than 600 dozen men 's reversible or open end Four-in-Hands of A splendid Una of Boys faults with two pairs of Knickerbocker Pants, tn beautiful sprlne Sulta for boys; medium 3.60 ana Usrl't nhadea; all sizes 4v -r 2.55 FOR 3.50 "REGENT" SHOES 5.60 Boys 7.59 Ultra Fine Suits at The celebrated Regent 3.50 Shoe, in patent colt or dull leathers All leathers and all materials made over tbe best fitting; pump lasts. Full to tbe brim with These are the handsomest Children's hults In the market; the renowned make of Hack- i fill ett-Carhart. In different j.rlces.

up to UeVI'V fine imported silks, in solid button, lace or Blucher styles, all the-" latest up-to-date toes; all sizes and widths; for Saturday only 2.55 Chleaaro Socialist to Leetare. The Rev. O. Bentall of Chicago, associate editor of the Chicago Daily Socialist and State secretary of the So Pump, High Arcb, Byle and by far the best 'Price, $4.00. ties on tbe TOMORROW ONLY 22 Mothers, Save Money Get tbe Boy 'a cialist party of Illinois, will lecture on Socialism at Druid's Hall Saturday tight.

The occasion Is the anniversary FOR 5.00, 4.00, colors, neat figures, iancy; stripes and Persian effects; not a scarf in the lot that retails in regular way for less than 35c; most of these are 50c kind on sale tomorrow at 3 for 7 50c, or, each fl. fl See Window Display JJ 3.50 AND 3.00. SHOES of the Paris Commune. i Busy Bee 8atardaya Trade Booater, Mspl Msrahmallow Milk Chooolatea, 30c lb, W. A.

St. Xatrleka Party. For men, in patent colt, grunmetal, box calf CONFIRMATION SUIT At the Globe where the assortment is tbe largest and the price the 10WAIA-WOOI. BLUE OR BLACK SERGES Short Pants, :i.m to la.CVO Long Pants, 4. to 15.00 and leathers; this lot consists of some of the oest well-known makes, such, as Burt Place lohoe" rie Place to iuy I 1.33 Packard and several others; while they last, Saturday only 1.

A St. Patrick's party will be given Jn the fymnaslum of V. V. C. l.tu-as and Garrison aveniw.

Saturday Moving jMtnures. Irish ton I 507 WrUNGJON AVE- i md crumbs wl, supply tne evening's ti.ti rUlnment. aaai.

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