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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

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Alton, Illinois
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BWSEMINOFF MADE HIS ESCAPE FROttrTOft Siberian Chief Hid on Bottom of Automobile which Carried Japanese Arms And Soldiers. WOOD (Associated Press Corespondence.) Vladivostok, August Bemlenoff whone ofUcers recently proclaimed him Supremo Ruler ol Siberia, made his mysterious "get-away" from Vladivostok by hiding on the bottom of a motor car which was escorted by two automobiles containing Japanese! loldlors and rams, according to a Itatenicnt issued by tho press bureau tf the Vladivostok government. Tho statement continued: "The presence of thearmed Japanese guard prevent the Kapel tories from detaining Ateman Semlonoff. Information has been received recently that Semie- Itoff had arrived at Nikolsk and la itaying at tho headquarters of one ot his detachments. "It Is reported from authoritative sources that Semlenoff intends to proclaim himself supreme ruler of tho Maritime Provinces, to estnbJWh a government of his own, to requisition all government stores and goods, and to control traffic to Grode- Jtovo.

The Maritime government is indignant with the Ataman for flight and bad declced to summon him to a court trial for leaving Vladivostok, willfully, und going to Grodekovo, In spite of the tact that he was strictly forbidden by )he government "The Maritime government believes lhat the Ataman was rendered assist- fcnco in his escape by some officers are suposed to be Japanese, without the consent or knowledge of tho Japanese command. Being asked xbout the atltude ot the Japanese command with regard to Semlenoff'a Bight, Captain Fukuda, a member of Vhe Japanese military mission, said lhat tho Japanese command advised the Ataman not to violate the govern- tiont's orders. The Japanese com- Exciting Week for Wood River. Wood Rlrer has been all excitement the last few days, with rumors of a race riot, and then on top of that the big robbery yesterday morning hag kept our village "on the go," day the police whistle was Mowing a greatmany times during tha day. Late in the aftornon reports came from Alton that bandits who had robbed the Rain Grocery store at Alton were- bended this way.

Our police have irScn very busy and we hope that now I Olcitoment will subside for awhile. Shower for Mrs. H. M. Paton.

Tho homo of Mrs. James McCredie, of Maplewood was the scene of a merry gathering ot friends of Mrs. H. E. Paton, in whose honor a- pretty miscellaneous shower was given by Mesdaraes James McCredie and C.

N. Smith. After a delightful afternoon; the guests were served with dainty Mrs. Fatten received some very beautiful gifts. She is quite opular here and hag a host of friends, having taught school hem in Wood River.

The guests incluued Mesdames Wll- lalm Bacheldor, F. M. Brett, M. Manning, 0. N.

Smith, Everett, Tlpton, Raymond Buck, Qeo, Buck, Wm. Halton, S. A. Beach, George George Gimnlson, Charles Vote, J. 1C.

Towey, H. Halloran, Henry C. Little, W. Soliday, Robert Parks, W. Fox, Fred Penning, Frank Berry, also Mary Stonehnm, Myra Filley, Mable dall and Miss Bynn, guest ol Mrs.

Buck. New-Shoe Store Opens. Jack Wiseman opened his new shoe- store yesterday in the Morgan building and despite the fact that all of his fixtures did not the opening was a big success, Mr. Wiseman Is carrying a good line of shoes and will no doubt enjoy a nice business Wood River has long needed, an exclusive shoe store. Woman's Club Meeting.

The Woman's club a business meeting at the 'school house aueX- mand 'did' not render-any assistance to Semlenott his flight, and was informed about'the Ataman's departure, only when he had left the Sehwegefs Market 6J3-516 Ridge Street, Use Your ydephonre- We Deliver the Goodr Kin; 264 Ball 084 10 pounds Cuiio I 9G LUER'S BEST LARD. No. 10 Pail $1.40 No. 8 Pail 75o 3 Pall 60o Puritan Malt Bxtract ftflMt Hops, llavored' QwC Blue Ribbon Malt Ex- C7W tract with Hops QHMr Uib Roaat ot Beef, R'M per pound D.wC Chuck Roast of-Beef, por pound 1.3 Hump. Roast, ulcg and Juicy, per pound COG Beet Tongues, they cook 4 tender, per pound fc I Boiling Beet, 1 2 pounds' for 13G' aul Shoulder, whole 'per pouud CUG VoiU Dreusts, por pound j- Veal Chops, young and' tender, per pound Veal Steaks, fuucy cut, pur puud Luor Bros, celebrated smoked hams, whole, PQJT pound Luer Bros, fancy smoked per Ib.

KiDG Smoked Boston Butts, QOft 1 per pound COG Tho best price that has been Coffered on Whlto Ribbon Mult Extract and Hops, Off complete- OUC New Potatoes, COW per peck OUC Tomatoes, por can IUC Libby's Pour Butter I cans, each I'vG La Verne Apricots, California fruU Gol- 25c CONDENSED MILK. "Pet Milk, small, 4 cans 23o. Hebe, small, per can 6c- Hobo, large, per can 10c. pur can IUC Pork and per can IUG Red Beans, A per can I UfS Dundee Pet, Libby's and Key Brand Mlikj large cans, 2 for 3 large cans for Beans, Michigan 4J9 4 pounds for C3G 'Rice, fancy Blue Rose, OfSw 4 pounds for Try-VanJam, iQuart Jars 4110 Karo Syrup, dark K'BW par gallon Karo light fiM Osti? Syrup, light or dark, No. 'I cans -IUC' Crystal White 10 bars, for P.

Q. white Naptha Soap; 10 bars for Creme Oil 3 bars Washing Powder 8 packages Milady Toilet Soap, per bur Pineapple sliced In heavy, syrup, 'No. 2 1-2 cans, COFFEE. Quality Op 3 pounds for Cfl-. DUG So 95c Quaker Outs, 2 for Kel log's Corn Flakes, for Spaghetti, Muearoul and Noodles, 3 pkgs Tom ah Peach on, fruit tortnm Meetings had IMMO suspended during the hot weather and this iie'flrii meeting tor some weeks.

There Family- New rieluse. Rer. ttooro' and family moved Into their new- borne adjoining the Methodist church, of which he is pastor. ROY. Thero, formerly made Mi home in Madison, but win now be a resident of Wood River.

Boy Scout Meeting. The Boy Scouts held an interesting meeting at the school house last night. QuesU at Fosterburg PlcnUS. A large number of Wood River people attended the Fosterburg Good Roads picnic yesterday Among those were: Mr. and Mrs, Win, Chalk, Mr.

and.Mrs, Root Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. James and Mrs. Oeo. Niederkorn, Mr.

and Mrs. Leroy. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Al Schuyler, Mr.

and Mrs, J. B. Phelan, Simon Halloran, Kenneth Volz, Orval Morgan and Emmet Branson. Notes. Mr.

and Mrs. Malcolm Powell and family motored to St, Louis yesterday where- they spent the day, Mrs. Thomas Mooney and two children spent yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.

of Penning avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy and Mraj Will Chalk, of Lorena ftVfOUA.motored to Fosterburg where picnic yesterday. Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Wyss, ot Alton, were in Wood Rices yesterday. Blond, of Belleville, was hero on yes terday. Mrs. Ous Grenzebnch bass returned from.Jeneyvllle, after a pleasant visit at home of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Feyurabend. Charlie and Floyd Lawrence, of St. Louis, are here visiting their aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. Ellison Lcvcrotl The) boys have returned from a wedding In Jersey villle.

W. Warnock, of Edwardavllle, was- a business visitor here Wednesday, I F. E. Sturges was a St Louis visitor Wednesday evening. Fred Snpdgrass was an Alton visitor yesterday.

Mrs. Dr. T. 8. McCall and daughter, Mrs.

Robert Parks were Alton visitors yesterday. Mrs. James Mulhaney and little son, of Godfrey are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Goodyear at their Home on Penning avenue- Mrs.

George Gunnison, of St. Louis is a guost at the home of her son, George Gnnnesoh, and family of Maplewood. Mr. and Mrs; Arthur Weynand, of Klrkwood, have returned to their Jiomo after spending two weeks Visit- Ing Wood River and Alton relatives. Meadnmes M.

T. Manning and Chas. Wilder were Alton visitors yesterday. Mrs. M.

C. Waymlro has returned afar pleasant visit In West Alton, spent with Mr. and Mrs. Matt Elch- horn. Miss Fronla Mansholdt returned from St.

Louis where she spent the past two weeks visiting friends. Four Get Tuberculosis From Diseased Cow's Milk (Globe-Democrat.) Paris, 111., Aug. persons have been reported to the Edgar County Farm Bureau as having contracted tuberculosis using milk from diseases cows. They are Mrs. Wlnfleld Scott, Mrs.

Oliver Fulton, Mr. Albert Mussollman, Oscar Warmouth.all prominent farmers. So far three carloads of diseased cattle have been slaughtered from that county. When our store closes tomorrow night it will be all over with the Shoe Sale, get busy Saturday and sheo up. Eckhard Bros.

Little Want Ads brrag big results. Helen MaeAnarney of 1114 the ffaert ot Mr. and Gallagher and family thU'Weefc tee! The Steamer St. PA.UL ncsao Will not be up the Rive Next Sunday Tomorrow, at this store, will be a day of interest to all who investigate these Exception al Bargains Come in and see the Wo ful Values we offer. You'll agree with us that you can save 50 per cent on your purchases by buying now.

Stop-Look-Think-Then Act! Out They Go! A Landslide of Bargains in Our' Entire Shoe Department! OUT THEY GO! Men's Suits Well made $20.00 casaimere and worsted suits that will surprise you as to their stylish looks and good wearing qualities, C1 1 on sale 9 I I $25.00 young men's tailored; made of the finest fancy cassimerea in new. double or single breasted models, on sale tuio ui tmigiu $13.45 men's pure wool will please the- most particular man or young man', tailored with all the distinctive style features of the seasson, QE on sale I Ladles' fins white canvass low tohoes, In ona and two strap patterns, military and Baby Louis heels, values up to $5.00 QO 4'g on sale 1 lot of Men's Dress Shoes, assorted leathers and styles, values up to $6.00 ens Pants Sale $2.50 strong, durable Pants; that are Cf popular for work on sale Iv $3.50 Sturdy? Worsted and Cassimere Pants will give you extra good service, on sale I $400 stylish worsted and Cassimere CO VIC Pants, in nifty patterns; on sale $5.00 extra good quality Pants for dress wear, in new patterns, on sale that $2.50 House heels and 1 strap fljl AQ effects I t9 1 lot of ladles high grade Shoes, coming: In assorted styles- and leathers, French or military heels, on sale 1 lot of children's dress slippers In one and two strap or Oxford style, In brown kid or calf leath- Qdj era, $4.50 values 9 I 1 lot of men's dress shoes and Oxfords, button and lace style, Gun-oietal and Tan Calfskin, up to $6.50, sale 6.00 Men's Dress- Shoe's, dark brown Caifskln and Gun-metal, English last, on tale Men's Elkhlde Soout work show, In black and brown caff leathers, values up to 84.00, on sale $5.00 Boys' dark skin and Gunmetal' leather dress shoes, English last, 1, S2.95 Ladles' high grade drenl low shoes, one or two itrapi, I or Oxford effects, light and! dark brown calfskin Isathervl Values up to on sale Children's Sandals, durable -play shoe, to 2, on sale a gout I slzoiupl A men's high grade Drew I Oxfards, dark mahogany Citf-'l leather, very lattit I brogue last, perforated' tipij values up-to $10 CB-f" 1 on sale Ladles'Oxfords In the one-" arid'two strap and lace Oxfords milk Ury and Baby Louli heilij In- i and brown brown Calfskin pn sale op Knickerbrocker Suits Boys' $7.00 from a lai-ge assortment of patterns, everyone QjR worth $7.00, on sale $10.00 Boys' Suits, latest styles, new dress patterns, well made, 4MB on $12.00 Boys' all wool Blue Serge Suits, finely tailored, all new on sale SPECIALS BOo Men's Dress Suspenders at 20c Canvass Gloves, la tbla salo 19c UU CUl, A on sale A tSl 1 11.60 Boys' Kneeuanls, on sale 79C Ladles Pink Nightgowns on sale f'9C N.60 Mens Knit Ties' on sale 58C Mean's 311k Shirts," "ffo AC- on Sale $2.95 U.50 Men's Nifty Dress' Caps on sale 50e Men's Double grip' Garters, on sale 1.6$ Boys' extra heavy Over- OQ(U alls, well made, on sale WvWJ Men's Silk anirts-Newest sale' $2.26 Men'giheavy Khaki Pantsr- on. sale 1-l Apron- Ginghams, newest checks, on. sale at 16c Red-and Blue KM Hatfdkerchiefs, at $4.00 'MlsnJa iieavy Khaki well made, on sale C1 I at Menjs.iflne< dress 8hirts lety oft VflHI on eale at 1 27 Inches 1SCI on sale.at*.,.. BROTHERS ShoeA nnttf fm I i Closing Out Entire Stock of Clothing, Furnishinea and i 1A urimmnga, and'Shoea now on Mo.

107 We.t Broadway Next Door To Hippodrome Theatre Alton The Circulation Telegraph ln -f Any Affmlm.

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1853-1972