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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • Page 16

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YOU IKK IT 1M OUR AD SO. FOR YOUR BENEFIT Great Reduction in Snirt Waists THIS TREMENDOUS SHIRT WAIST SALE BEGINNING THURSDAY AT A. M' WILL BE THE GREATEST SELLING EVENT OF THE PRESENT SEASON. i I ot J. AH New, 95c.

Just Received 500 Beautiful Tailored Waists have just been received from America's best tailored waist makers. We have been exceedingly fortunate in this purchase so that we are enabled to give you a great bargain. These Waists are the season's latest tailored styles and come in white, and colored, large assortment, also, all the newest effects in whifce Lawn Waists, all beautifully embroidered and tucked in Ixack, with new, plain, long sleeves or long mosquitaire sleeves. These waists are positively worth up to $1.50. Your choice THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY See Our Window Display for 95c Lot 3.

$1.35 worth up to "We have just received 25 dozen Waists, about half of them Fancy Lawn. AH -aoQ be placed on sale during these three days at These Waists are made of good quality fine Muslin and Lawn, very daintily tucked and stitched, with large pearl buttons on front. The Lawn and lingerie Waists are prettily with Venice Lace, Embroidery and Insertion, some colored Embroidery, in newest colorings, all made of fine sheer Lawn and India Linon, excellent value at $2.00 Thursday, Friday, Saturday, only $1.35 Lot 3. $1.85 worth up to $2.50 25 cozen that are bargains at $2.50. These are handsome quality India Linon, extra good Don't miss it.

You'll be pleased when you see them. This sale yourefaoicea I iUJ Lot 1. SKIRT SALE CONTINUED Owing to unfavorable weather conditions earlier in the week, we have decided to continue 'she great Skirt Sale during the remainder of the week. These Skirts were purchased greatly under value, and are worth up to $6.50. This week, OK Your choice ipJiUJ Lot 2.

$7.45 worth up to $12.00 -A wonderful showing of stylish Skirts made of all-wool materials of the latest weaves, and come in the newest colorings. As a measure of economy, make your purchases now. COME TO TETTER'S BIG STORE mm TROUBU FOR BILL VISIT IOWA CITY IQWAN SAYS PROTRACTED BATE IS A CENTAmTY DE-) Iowa City will agaia entertain thft manual coorentxm of the Iowa Acad- I Cummins Wil! Study Aidrieh Measu-e Carefully and Then WiH Heard From Washington, D. Apr I the Aldrich tariff bi.l vhich ported to the senate today to cause a bitter debate in the is generally believed tonight. "Vhilej the bill has not beea gested by any one outi'de of ihe ance committee, it is that .1 to come in for many shirp 5 -'Senator DolJiver this ternoon that debate on the bin be protracted.

He expects it 1. at least two mouths ia the Senator DoHiver does not like aui 1 i etny of the current spring. The are April 30 and May 1. Dr. Samuel Calvin of S.

U. is president of the organization, and will deliver the annual address as chief executive. The main public discourse will be tie address of Prof. William A. Locy, of Evanston, a member of the Northwestern university facuhy.

His will be: "The Servce of Zo 10 Intellectual This will be in the Liberal Arts the night of April 30. Other to the program be Prof. Charles E. Bessey, Lia- Guy W. Wilson, Upper a University; Prof.

L. H. Pammel Miss Esielle D. Fogel. Ames; Prof.

features of the bill au3 says it shows 3. Watson and Charlotte King, of i the effects of pressure of grva.t C. R. Keyes, Des Moines; Prof. But he is not vnlliag W.

Morehouse, Drake University; are th- lines ilor.gjiiicL such prominent S. T. 1. savants lie pmpo-se- Dr. T.

H. Macbride, Prof. R. B. "Wy- Prof.

B. Shimek, Dr. C. E. Sea- ests.

say just what which he will proceed. to study the bill carefully and IK be heard from at length. His and W. E. Sanders, ous experience on the ways and i A committee on entertainment is committee has given him a thorough'-ow planning, to give The guests of familiarity with tariff subjects.

university and city pleasure, in Cummins Busy connection with the profitable conven- Senator Cummins is also hard anticipated. A dinner Saturday is likely to be the main, social feature. The committee work on the He "I is convinced important ehanses should be For one is convinced that es Prof rof. B. Shimek and Prof.

B. J. iron and steel schedules ought to largely He has been girl's? eareful scrutiny to the reports of Ua ited States Steel corporation and the subject of its earnings and is convin ed they can be shown to be entirely too high. That the Aldrich bill is an improve ment in some respects over the Payne bill is generally conceded. But when it is compared carefully with the Ding ley law it is found that little has been done to revise the tariff downward the Chicago platform declaration the republican party would seem to require.

In many cases there have been reductions from the schedues of the Payne bill back to the duties feed property. in the Dingley bill. Thus, gloves and hosiery have been reduced from the level of the Payne bill and "they are now back to where they are in the 33ingley law. Cocoa is put. on the free list, but it rls on the free list in the Ding'ey law.

The Payne bill put a dutv on it. AH the meetings will be free to the general public, whether members or noc. LOSS INBIG FIRE Hope Valley, R. April 14--Fire destroyed the gas engine shop, the main office, the machine shop and the store house of the Xichols and Langworth Machine company and adjoin- The loss is IF YOU SEE IT IK OUR AD IT'S SO. LOCAL NEWS Yellow Papers go Free ROCKEFELLER LIBEL CASE MAY FAIL OF PROSECUTION! Cocoa Fudge Demonstration at arainerd's.

Thursday and Friday. 15 No Way to Show Owners Had Any- wood caUi oa W. t. thing to Do With Writing of ths J. C- Story.

I J. H. Lingo and wife Millie J. Lingo iave adopted litue Ze'da May Xoble Xew orK, Apnl 14--The writ of aged 10 months and 13 days, and sue habeas sec ard in of 3. become their true daughter under CarvalhOi Bradford Merrill and Edlaw.

The parties are Lone Tree ward Clark ogicer3 of lhe Star rolk. lhe papers were duly filed with companV! polishers of the Xew York G.orge Dvorsky today. American and ETeil iBg Journal, in Miss Alice B. Chase arrived last action brought against them for sight Brooklyn, X. to rejoin Pres- criminal libel on complaint of John ident MacLea.n, as his secretary at Rockefeller.

was upheld by Jus the university. Miss Florence Xadler ce Gerard in the supreme court and recently resigned, will go to Grin defendants ordered discharged. to visit, and then to her home in Rockefeller had complained of Davenport, where she will remain for jj publication in the Xew York Ama time with her desolate mother, to ri an of Dec. 17. 1908.

of an article iiring comfort and consolation. wrongly accusing him of having orig- The latest addition to the auto ov-n nate a peonage system to which the ers of Iowa City wiii be W. H. Englert i employes of a certain breakfast food the popular young ice and wood mer-' company in Illinois ailr Mystery Shrouds Death of Iowa Lad Whose Remains Are Discovered Beneath Bridge East Peru. Iowa.

April Mease, aged IS. son of a well known farmer was found dead in a ditch under his dead horse. He has been mis sing since Sunday night when "he took his girl home from church. He probably fell off the bridge and the horse fell on him. There is much mystery about the case.

IK DS1LY Today's Cash Price for Grain at Hummer Mill Co. Wheat-- $1.00 to Corn 58 to 60e. Rye 70 to 75c. Oata 45 to 48c Barley 50 zo 57c JAMES PRYB1L COMMISSIONER I A i has purchased an Over- iand, a vehicle beauty and power. soon grace the local Boulevards.

And his frlerds will soon 'is on tie outlook for an "endles chain of merry on tie country roads. Lloyd Sworcs Las returned from a business and pleasure trip to Chicago. have Big Funeral of Gypsy Queen Cincinnati, April 14--The funeral of Queen Mary Gorman, wife of James Gorman, king of the gypsies, concluded here yesterday, -was attend These Mar are racctrad arm special of Laznsom A of the Soar- of Trade. P. Dehuer, Maaagci Iowa City has a new street commissioner--James PrybiJ, formerly tenant of the same post.

Mayor Otto has appointed Mr. Prybil to succeed Anton Yavorsky, who resigned. Mr. Prybil served long and faith- sum of S500 and is dnly installed in the The sureties are George Reha and Joseph Shalla, recently city treasurer. Mr.

Prybil has serredl ong and faithfully under former Mayor C. M. Reno, id is believed to be a good man for che post. He knows the business of for the streets and alleys, his "recommenders" aver, as well as anybody in Johnson county. NET WOMAN ON ec oy tribes of gypsies from all the parts of the country.

The service. conducted by the various camps, the evening of yesterday and that had talcen place at St. Josephs cemetery. The queen died on Nov. 6.

1908, in Pittsburg. Kansas. Her body was services faring his stay he wa siiie guest of Mrs. C. M.

Swearingen Shoots at Ex- shipped to this city and placed in a Auditor -Who Es- Caoes Unhurt TTarrer; Patrick, editor of the Show World, at many of the leading t'ceat- rical leasts of the season Mr. Swords is the capable correspondent of that Sidney. April 14--Mrs. C. vault at the cemetery.

The funeral was set for yesterday, and gypsies of all over the country were notified. For a week tribes had been coming to Cin HOGS-Receipts 28,000. Market 5e lower. Left over 4800. Estimates 29.000.

Clearance slow. "Light 700 to 740. Heavy 715 to 745. Mixed 705 to 750. Rough 715 to 730.

Second market lOc lower CATTLE-- Hecepits 15000, Market- steady and 10c lower. Beeves 4SO 710. Cows and heifers 200 to 590. Stockers and feeders 350 to 560 15000 Market steady CAR RECEIPTS-Wheat e-orn 43; oat S77. LIVERPOOL CABLES-Wheat opens -unchanged, closes Corn opens nncrjiRged.

Notice to Bidders. Bids for the wrecking of St. Patrick's vestry 'R-ill be received by the parish committee until noon, of April 20th. All parties desiring to bid on the work can secure the necessary specifications at the office of M. Tii.

Huxley, 214 So. Clinton street. CHT7RCH COMMITTEE. The Eagle and the Arrow. ATI eagle sat on a lofty rock, vjitch- Ing the movements of a hare whom sought to make prey.

An archer, I who saw him from a place of concealment, took an aim. and wour.dsu Mai mo. The eagle save one lock at "be arrow that had entered and saw in that i single glar.ce that its feathers had been f-jT--ished by is double grief to rre." he i "that I should -r sh- ft: arrow feathered by aitMtive; 18 to II at fcoste hnty Boston Plaao aaA Mwrie Oa. Ouruer mmA Duboqoe 4-15 WANTED--Married maa to work farm. Good Address Care of Daily Prens.

4-17-z WANTED--To kinda of soewtty. C. CUmem'm Trust at S. U. hospital WANTED--Good girl for general housework.

Part Time. Enquire at Press office. FORJALE FOR SALE--Good Stanhope. Enquire Graham Son's Livery barn. 4-15 FOR SALE--Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs.

$1.00 per setting of 15. MIT JU E. Chamberlin, Tiffin, Iowa, tf FOR SALE--A Good ntlch oov. 108 N. Johnson et- 4-13 FOR works.

Enquire of J. W. Miller. tf FOR SALE-- Brant New bicycle. A.

bajgaln If at at Toten Baloom. FOR QUICK SALE-- New good lota. It aold wlthlm a $1260.00. Koaer ft. SidwcIL FOR SALE-- Two lots 40x150 on So.

Capitol street Enquire 530 So. Clinton St. 6-7 FOR RENT--Two large rooms, furnished for light housekeeping. Gas stove. $10 per month.

628 dmrctt Bt. 4-2ts FOUND FOUND--Pair of glasses, black frame. Enquire at this office. -tf. MISCELLANEOUS 5UT RATE SHIPPING--To Padftl and other SupcriM at redoeei Co, Minneapolis.

tf ARTHUR JESSE FAWCETT TMChwr of Culture and Singing Work a Specialty Voices toetei Free of Sit So- St. PItM CurM In to 14 PAZO OINTMENT is guarantee! core any of Itching, Bllmi, tg or Protruding FQee la to 14 -rr momejr refunded We. Special Sale FOR (SPECIAL) SALE--If taken fore May 1st, 1909, yon can one of the most desirable tm Iowa City. House (modern' tmn and Cistern on comer lot 80 Iff For riartienlara" can on C. M.

RENO, 110 1-2 Washington St. C. M. journal in Iowa City, and Mr. Patrick Swearingen widow of the late Colonel cinnatti and locatin gon the gypsy fcis usual courtesy looked, after fired a revolver this a.

camp at the Mill Creek val- bors" they are in met-' m. at Roscoe S. Williams, former coun repots. auditor. He vras on a wagon ard Mrs.

Hubert Remley is greeting old escaped unhurt. The woman was put friends in Iowa City. She is a guest' in jail and locked, up. It is thong'rt 'j flier parents in law, Hon. and Mrs.

1 her defense will be insanity. Both Milton Rernley. Her little ones, two daughters and a son, are with her. SL-e will soon leavet join her hns- formery the capable editor of the Iowa City Citizen, now engaged in electrifying of a non-editorial type, in Cashmere, He is connected a big electrical power plant up I About 60 gypsies, including repre- from every trite assem- bled in Cumminsville. a suburb and were ta'ten in carriages to the ceme- Ben Hur Lecture and Entertainment Jgnorance Its Champion.

Child labor has one giant chanipiczi. It is ignorance. Stride down liia public ig-arance and child labor will die with it. The" morai power latent in the na'ion, once aroused, wili sweep AH barriers of interest Tribune. parties are prominent citizens and old tery.

At the grave serrices were held i by Father Hickey of the St. Patrick's residents. For all kinds of sewing done call 4-aox at 15 For wood sawing call on W. L. J.

C. phone 274. tf at 16 West Market st Cocoa Fudge Demonstration Brainerd's. Thursday and Friday. church.

Come art "Mr. Bob Apl. 16, at St. Brendan's. 4-15 The Improvement League Fifth nual play "Quality Street" Thursday, April 15th, at the Coldren.

tf Dog's Good Sense Saved it. In the big flood which recently Taded the Almond Valley, near Perta, The Chariot Race snd many other thrilfing from the story of Ben Hur--and The Prodigal Son Also 75 of the most famous "Ram's Horn" Cartoons, There will be many illustrated songs, stories, anecdotes and other pleasing features for young and old. Time--Wednesday, April 21. The Place--M. Church.

Scotland, a plowman suddenly remembered that he had left dog He hurried to rescue I The Price--25 cents. was gratified to find that the dog (Tickets on sense to get into a tng-tub, and was comfortably floating about in its ark. WIeneke's Book Store. Louis A. Cerny'a Book Store.

Abrams Grocery Store. Money to Loan ON FAFM PROPERTY M. OTTO DUBLJQUE STREET COMMERCIAL AND ILLUSTRATING THE STUDIO Dubuqus St. Piano Tuning PHONE YOUR OXDER Bell 45f B. Johnson Conmty 5711 L.

O. Peterman A Cause fcr TVhat are you about?" "My -hushand beat "Who is "A gypsy fiddler. He oeat me with till fiddle bow." "Then you oufiht to thankful doesn't play a vioL" --FHegends Blatter. VSPAFERf.

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