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THE ST. LOUIS STAR APRIL 5, 1910. COLONIAL Silk hose AUTO SUSPECT WILLRETURN Lee Gardner to Account for Him Santo Electric vacuum cleaners are being demonstrated and sold in our third floor 1 -stery section. Tr Wayne Gedared pa-per wardrobes form ideal receptacles for storing winter clothing. We are exclusive agents.

"Women's pure silk perfect hose- reliable fast black; 6-inch mercerized garter top; made of sheer gauze weight, "Lr '-r" casement new Penciled effects: 40 inches wide: yard The new colonial etamlnes; a high-grade stenciled scrim; 40 inches wide: yard 25c fk The new Alameda cloth for summer portieres or IZe. draperies: dark colors: two-tone effects: varH AfiC with extra spliced heel and Kluioca Telephoaej Central 3300. reversible Bell Telephones oiive ayoo. Lexington grenadine; fast colors scrim; 40 inches wide; yard self Night Auto Killed Williams. 19c toe perfeetly shaped and seamless.

48c Continental scrim; artistic effects; perfectly, reversible; 30-ceni grade; yard HAS BEEN ON FISHING TRIP Attractions in women's garments If you haven't visited our women's ready-to-wear department in the last few days, you will find scores of entirely new garments. They come in with every express and are always confined to us for, St. Louis, so you won't find innumerable duplicates of your costume, however moderate the price you pay. Harry B. Gardner Starts to Get Son, But Is Forced to Return.

Men's shirts and ties FIFTEEX HUNDRED SAMPLE SHIRTS purchased at a price which enables us to offer you one of the most remarkable money-saving opportunities; samples are always perfect, and in this lot is every sort, color and kind of shirt which are proper for the spring and summer season, and all sizes worth from $1 up to $2 Wednesday. I Pure silk bengaline four-in-hand tie; a Men1 ne wash ties We haven't an old tie in the house; the partment has been entirely reorganized and is now replete with only the most correct things in men's furnishings summer wash ties, narrow four-in-hands and tubular scarfs, snappy panel effects, self-figured and plain colors, at popular prices 15c, 25c, 35c and 45c Just inside Washington ave. door. TAILORED SUITS of splendid qualitv serge, semi-fitted, 34-inch coat, lined throughout with satin, full pleated skirt; a good tailored suit; splen- 1 A 7C did values, at $14.1 SPLENDID TAILORED SUITS of fine French serge, hard finished worsteds and novelty suitings, newest styles in plain colorings and mixtures; coats SILK DRESSES of fine checked China taffeta, blouse waist, with yoke and cuffs of lace; full side plaited skirt and plaited girdle; a very practical 7C dress; priced at. 1 0 BEAUTIFUL DRESSES of foulard silk, white grounds with polka dots of all colors, tucked net yoke and cuffs; full skirt with tunic effects; dress trimmed with messa- popular summer scarf in 12 shades at 35c peau lined with the best de cygne; suits that not be equaled in Lee Oardner of 5000 Raymond avenue, the young man whom the police and Coroner wish to question in regard to the death of Jesse R.

Williams, killed by Joy riders at Fifteenth and Olive street. Friday morning, was to reach St. Louis Tuesday afternoon and promised to appear before the authorities and submit to inquiry as to his movements the night Williams was killed. Mrs. Gardner said she had sent a messenger to communicate with the young man and had hoped he would arrive in St.

Louis by 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. She said, however, the messenger would have to go a long way to his camp and she was not certain Just when he would reach St. Louis. She did not hear from him direct. Young Gardner has been at Shoal Creek, on a hunting and fishing trip.

His father, Harry B. Gardner, an insurance' man, started there Monday night to bring him home in his automobile, but was compelled to turn back at De Soto on account of high water. Mr. Gardner said Tuesday his son would take witnesses with him when he went to Police Headquarters to prove conclusively that he was not In the automobile that struck Williams and knows nothing of the accident He attributes the suspicion that has been placed on his son to the animosity of Leo Ferguson, formerly a motorcycle policeman. According to ri-i rrlnur Partninnll'l irrurlire dates hark city at $25.00 White goods sale! The great white goods sales in which we place splendid white goods at half price and less will continue Wednesday fresh supplies of goods have replenished the shelves and counters and the bargains are as great as ever.

Men's underwear at popular prices MEX'S A I A 3IESH union suits, ecru color, short sleeves and ankle length, made of fine.mesh fabrics which is cool and sanitary, allowing the body to breathe freely OuC MEX'S BALBRIGGAX shirts and drawers, summer weight, ecru color, line bands of solid colors; a splendid eC AA value, at JZD.UU Waists BEAUTIFUL tailored waists of fine French madras, buttoned on the side; detachable linen collar and link cuffs; CI special 3)1. f) HAND EMBROIDERED waists of French mull, with yoke lace trimmed in many Skirts SKIRTS of fine mannish worsteds, chiffon pana-ma and Sicilian, made in all the new styles; 20-eent India linon, shirtings, embroidered nicely finished, long or short sleeves plaited and overskirts, lawns, figured Swisses, batistes, nainsook, selling for 9c and ankle drawers, each 35c agin, tuiuia, uxy uiue ana black, 22 to 36-inch waist; 25-eent novelty Swisses, English poplin, Swiss batiste, fancy piques, mereerized i madras, selling for JjiQ beautiful designs; splendid special values 5.95 value, at $1.95 30 to 3o-cent Persian lawn, fancy madras, fioplin, novelty plaids, etc. selling for flaxon, to last September, when Gardner complained about Ferguson to the Police Board. A tip given by Ferguson to the police that the car which struck Williams was a red Dorris car of the 1910 model, led to an investigation of all machines of that type. The owners of all other cars of that make accounted for their machines to the satisfaction of the police.

Among the witnesses who will appear, to establish an alibi for Gardner. Is Policeman Relnwald. who walks the beat in the neighborhood of the Gardner home at night. Relnwald says that on the morning of the accident, young Gardner ran hi- machine into thp horns o'rlnnrlr NEW TAFFETA SILK SKIRTS, accordion pleated, splendid quality ATHLETIC UXDERWEAR union suits of fine quality crossbar nainsook, sleeveless and knee length, ex- tra well finished, OuC SEPARATE SHIRTS and 30 drawers of the nainsook, WE CARRY at all times a full line of men's spring needle union suits, perfect fitting; priced from $1.00 to $2.50 39 to 50-cent Persian lawn, fancy Swisses, im of silk used; regular price ALLOVER EMBROIDERED lingerie waists, fancy yokes and side frills; many dainty designs; excellent (3 CA values 3)0. U) ported madras, novelty, pique, linene batiste, for 50 to 75-cent lingerie batiste, French wash chiffon, pearline and Persian lawn; 45 to 50 inches wide; for 19c lawn, 25c special Wednesday.

$6.95 Williams was not killed until after that time. Young Gardner, according to his father, was arrested twice by Ferguson for speeding, and a third time, at the Instigation of Ferguson, by Policeman Snyder. B. NUGENT. 6f BRO.

DRY GOODS Broadway, Washington av. and St. Charles st Mr. Roosevelt has enhanced the heart tirmation can be obtained at the BRITISH IN FEAR ANTIS BARRED White House, but. President Taft has allowed the impression to go forth that Roosevelt, even though in Southern Europe, is not so very far in spirit from the councils of the OF ROOSEVELT LAKE IS DRAGGED FOR WOMAN'S BODY Separated From Husband, She Wills Insurance to Her Babies and Writes Death Note.

O'LOUGHLIN IX DEFENSE IN WELLSTON Administrationists Accused of Denying the Roberts Party iness of his reception by his action. The struggle between the clericals and the Radicals in France is about to come to a head In the approaching elections and the foea of the Church are exploiting the Roosevelt incident as an example of clerical Intolerance. In Rome, the popularity of Mr. Roosevelt appears to Increase aa his breach with the Vatican grows. He wa3 whirled to the QuirlnaJ early in the day, and after a short chat with the King, they started on a drive.

Mr. Roosevelt's programme for the day included a sightseeing tour In the afternoon and a dinner given by the British ambassador. The anti-clerical organs today assert Mr. Roosevelt's stand has resulted (Continued From Ta.ee One.) Former Assistant Secretary of State Tells of Call on Cardinal Merry Del Val. Right Inside Polls gramme in Rome has been curtailed, one of the few events on the schedule Is the dinner which is to be given tomorrow night by the Syndic.

Signor Nathan, who is a Jew by birth, a Socialist, and one of the most prominent opponents of the church In Italy. The anti-clerical papers are giving attention to the reports that Mr. Roosevelt, for some time past, has been losing ground at the Vatican because of his alleged efforts to urge the elevation of Archbishop Ireland. KING AND CJVEST CHEEKED. CHICAGO.

April 5. John Callnn EXTRA DEPUTIES SWORN IN in the downfall of Merry Del Val, the Search is being made in the waters of Creve Coeur lake for the body of Mrs. Bessie H. Brown, who wrote a letter saying she would be found in the lake. Mrs.

Brown made arrangements for the care of her two children, Edith, 4 papal secretary of state as a diplo matist. A prominent Italian political lead FOR SCHOOL QIRIS Juvenile appearance, but women's sizes a Pump model with low Jheel which satisfies a long: felt need. Attractive PracticalPrice moderate. i pection On in Six County Towns, er said today the new cabinet must adopt an anti-clerical attitude strong years old. and Anna, 2 years old.

before disappearing. Edith was placed er tnan any yet taken by a ministry but Expected Trouble Has Not Materialized. The Pope Is reported to be greatly in the Children's Home at 4474 Mar- upset Dy tne incident ana. at his rer- garetta avenue, and the younger child sonal request, the Vatican authorities In the Christian nospitai. are making every effort to have the After making this arrangement for O'Loughlin.

former assistant Secretary of State, tells in the Chicago Tribune today of his call upon Cardinal Merrv Del Val when he tried to arrange an audience for Col. Roosevelt. O'Loughlin says he told the Cardinal: "I want your eminence to know, that, in my judgment. Mr. Roosevelt is too tactful and too much of a statesman ever to make a faux pas.

I know he declined to make any engagements, with the exception of that with the King of Italy and the proposed reception with the Pope, until after his arrival in Rome. "Mr. Roosevelt has no more cause to be offensive to His Holiness than anyone else. "Recognizing the dignity of the Pope as he does, I know him well enough to be sure he would have refrained, prior to the presentation, to situation unuersiooa in America as King Victor Emmanuel is making the most of the opportunity for the people of Rome to applaud the ex-President. The King called for his guest today at the hotel, before their ride, making as much show as If the traveler were a royal The waiting crowds cheered Mr.

Roosevelt, and Italians and Americans joined In the plaudits to the In 'passing through the streets the the safety of her children. Mrs. Brown tne church views it. wror- a letter to Mrs. Ella Guinand matron of the Children's Home, telling Strained conditions prevail Tuesday at the election in Wellston.

The Conservative representatives were denied the right Tuesday to participate as Judges or cierks and most of the chal her of the care to be given her children and enclosing a life insurance BRITISH FEAR ROOSEVELT The very nature and scope of our business demands that we present the Best Shoes in all grades. This 'explains why we sell "Dorothy Dodd" Shoes. Ever tried them on? policy made over to them. The letter Politieians Tremble, Anticipating monarch and the former first citizen were greeted enthusiastically at all points, and even in the country were lengers were barred from the polls. Elections are in progress in Kirk-wood, Maplewood and University City.

Only In Wellston was the situation considered serious, although the Maplewood eiection was marked by cneered ty men. women and children Sensation mil Be on English Soil. The incident has served to add to do any act which might be objection the intensity of the strain between Methodists and the Catholics with which was mailed at 1:30 o'clock Monday afternoon, said, that when It was received, she would be in the waters of Creve Coeur. The search at the lake Tuesday is to learn whether or not she carried out her threat of ulcide. Mrs.

Brown had been employed as a housekeeper in University City, but those who know her did not know where to find her husband from whom she is separated. KILLS WIFE IX DARKNESS whom they come in contact. The declaration of Cardinal Merry able to the Vatican, but the day after the presentation should be his own to do with as he saw fit, and. in my judgment, no one has any right whatever to say what he should or should not al. in which he admitted the only restriction on Mr.

Roosevelt's active and almost belligerent interest in spots. Mayor Woods permitted the Wellston saloons to be open and was critir cised by the Conservatives for this action. Most of the keepers, however, were supporting the Conservative standard. The situation in Wellston grows do after the presentation to the Pope." Loughlln says the Cardinal was very friendly to Roosevelt and he evidently wished to arrange the audienca conduct broached by the Vatican, was the refusal to receive him should he address the Methodists or visit their church, has brought on a flare-up of indignation. Cardinal Del Val.

in explaining the position of the Vatican, asserted he without abandoning the position taken by the Vatican in the Fairbanks case. out of the feeling prior to Incorporation. The Conservatives opposed in O'Loughlin said he told the Cardinal this was impossible. corporation and is fighting the legality LONDON, April 5. English politicians are apprehensive today lest Colonel Roosevelt spring his next sensation on English soil and somebody is going to be fearfully hard hit by it.

For publication. English politicians uniformly and conventionally express extreme pleasure over Roosevelt's coming visit to London on Mav 16. but the truth is they can ill conceal the fear that possesses most of them the Colonel will loose another bolt while here. At Khartoum it was Colonel Roosevelt's vigorous appeal for submission to English rule that stirred the press of the world. At Cairo it was his severe castigation of the Nationalists and at Rome his refusal to be received by the Pope on the conditions laid down by the Vatican.

It Is significant that Roosevelt's visit to London will be at the ttmo A TRU-FIT BRIDGE The Star led them all In croeTess told Mr. O'Loughlin. when the latter appeared in an effort to smooth the matter out. that Mr. Roosevelt might go anywhere except to the Methodists.

oi tne incorporation. DENY INTIMIDATION. To make assurance doubly sure the Progessives started out to capture the last year and it's keeping up the same gait this year. Young Kansas Farmer Shoots in Direction of Xoise at Mght. Later Finds Wife's Dead Body.

WEIXIXGTOX. April 5. June Vandervoort. a young farmer near Perth, Is In Jail today, charged with, the murder of his 17-year-old wife. Early Monday he rushed Into a neighbor's house and asked for assist -Mr.

louehlin contention was on your Specials insures solid comfort. that Mr. Roosevelt was at liberty to go where he liked anil to do what he Drop in and let ts explain its merits to you. FRANKEL'S SUCCESSOR HERE city offices. Their candidates were refused a place on the municipal ticket, but the Circuit Court mandamused the Woods' cabinet and required the placing of C.

J. Roberts on the ticket ERKE pleased after the audience. My reply was: "After or before makes no difference. It is not a question of religion. 604 OLIVE-51 I N.

GRAND W. R. Chapman of St. Taul Arrives to Take Charge of Western Cnion Offices. 100 years old, and never had a man a critical situation and possibly simul on the Supreme bench.

taneous wun another national election. Th.re are few who Senator Stone did not present any names, but assured the President there are many men In Missouri who would adorn the Supreme bench. ance, paying he had mistaken his wife for a burglar and shot her. Yander-voort's story was that he was awakened during Sunday night and supposing a burglar was in the house, seized a grun and fired in the direction of the disturbance. He then struck a match and its light revealed the dead body of his wife.

The Coroner's examination disclosed three bullet wounds in the woman's body. The Coroner's jury was not satisfied With Vandervoort's explanation and recommended that he be held for! the morning with the temperature close to freezing, materially reducing the size of the early, balloting.1 Darius A. Brown is the Repblican candidate for Mayor. A. F.

Erana is the Democratic candidate. Ie addition to mayor a full city ticket Is -e-ing voted on. A non-partisan is a bond issue of $4,000,000 Ztr public improvements. Colonel will be able to refrain from voicing his sympathy and conclusions and it is admitted that su-h as the Conservative candidate for Mayor. The Rev.

Irl R. Hicks, weather forecaster, heads the Woods, or Administration, ticket. All other nominees of the Conservatives were barred from the tickets and their names were being written in by those who cared to vote for them. Forty armed deputies were put in service by Mayor Woods and his officials, and the Conservatives charged this was for the purpose of intimidation. The Mayor insisted it was only to preserve order.

GAS IS KIRKWOOD ISSUE. The fight In Kirkwood is almost as bitter as Wellston. The main issue irom a mar. of hi Elinor will have the most far-reaching W. R.

Chapman, formerly manager of the Western Union Telegraph offices in St. Paul, has been appointed superintendent of the St. Louis district with headquarters here and has arrived to take charge. Superintendent Chapman succeeds George J. Frankel.

who resigned on account of failing health. Mr. Frank It is realized bv it Mr. Roosevelt can go to his own or to any Protestant church in the city of Rome and while there deliver an address if he chooses to do so. Then, if he pleases, he may drive directly from that church and be received by the Holy Father.

"I added, however, that it would be more tactful for Mr. Roosevelt first to drive to his hotel and there wait a few minutes before starting out for the audience. I went on. 'he cannot go to the Methodists in this place. I know nothing about the Methodists elsewhere, and don't refer to them, but those in Rome are particularly obnoxious to His Holiness because they conduct a campaign of villianous calumny against the Holy See.

There-fere, to go before or after the audience with the Pope and with the full knowledge that it would be offensive, would be equally objectionable to the Holy Father." Colonel makes up his mind "to say a JOS. PULITZER, TO WED HEIDIAN REFUTES REPORT Aero Club Secretary, in New York City, Denies Memphis Story of Injury. murder. reu tnings regarding the England, nothing can The present apprehension resembles a feeling of helnless anJ Miss Nellie Wickham Aianntes Engagement to I'ublfe ir r's Son at Luncheon. I el was one of the striking figures of the company, rising from messenger boy to superintendent.

He was on leave of absence last winter, but on his return showed little improvement in health and his retirement was made necessary. ticipation. as though the possible delivery by the ex-President were the workings of a Fate. lUlLAliU TAXI DRIVERS QUIT Fire Hundred Chauffeurs Object to Rules Imposed by Employers, Call Strike. Despite the feeling of anriot fcllie The engagement of Ml is nothing but admiration for' Roosevelt fearlessness.

ace to wickham of 28 Vanderver.t Joseph Pulitzer. snn of was announced Mon noon 'at a luncheon Miss NEW YORK, April 6. A story coming from Memphis reporting Charles Heitman, secretary of the Aero Club of America wag injured in an automobile accident -while with the wife of Aviator Glenn Curtiss. published here this morning, caused Heit-man's friends much worry until Heit- GETS EVEN WITH BULLY WASHINGTON IN A FERMENT pub-' a ter-IcJ am ds er con-ot his SNUBS FOR MR. ROOSEVELT gave for twelve intimate At the same hour Mr.

Ft there is gas. The Independent party, now in power, has nominated J. C. Pace for Mayor. He is Councilman from the Second Ward.

Charles Hamilton, Page's opponent, is indorsed by the Progressive party. The fiiht in Maplewood is between the Progressives and Conservatives. The latter constituents are anti-in-corporationists. The question regarding Maplewood's incorporation is in City has an election to select Aldermen. While the fight will be interesting, harmony will prevail.

Edward Grueninger and Gottlieb; Roth, candidates for Alderman in the, Third Ward at University City, will run an interesting race. i The early morning voting In all of the municipalities was heavy, and little trouble occurred. hded the secret to sever Faust's. After Receiving Severe Beating: From Employer Farm Hand Retaliates With Bullets. Inends at a stag luncheon etrot'hed I man wakd int club rooms and an- Rumors Roosevelt Is to Be Power Behind Taffs Causes a (Jreat Stir.

In the afternoon tht. couple entertained info-i y. Miss nounced he had not been outside New: the late York for a week. iekharn is the daughter Edmund F. Wickham.

ha not The date of the wedd! Heitman attributes the annoying blunder to malice and is seeking the identity In Memphis of the fabricator. Catholic Rulers, Francis Joseph of Austria Among Them. Said to Plan Retaliation. ROME. April 3.

Theodore Roosevelt today went O.iving with King Victor Emmanuel. The refusal of the former president to accept the terms upon which he might have visited the Pope has assumed the importance of been set. CHICAGO, April 5. Five hundred taxicab drivers struck here at 10 O'clock last night and Chicago society which had turned out in force to attend the first night or grand opera were obliged to travel to their homes on trolley cars or in cabs. The strike spread iike wild fire.

Thirty minutes after it was caiied not a taxicab could be seen in downtown Chicago and more cabs were pressed Into service than the boulevards have known for many a day. The chauffeurs' chief grievance is the rule enforced by taxi liveries that Chauffeurs must pay for the T-e pairs to their machines. The men contend that this rule is unjust as the bills for repairs are often larger than their sal- WASHINGTON-. D. C.

April "back from Elba" movement in National politics today gave way to the "power behind the throne" movement, following th dissemination of gossip yesterday. Theodore URGES MO. MAN FO UNITED STATES SHOE BENCH Went KANSAS CITV ELECTION OPENS CAR MI. April 5. Herman Parker, a farmer on Fox Island, this county, was shot and instantly killed in his field Monday afternoon by George Wheeler, a farm hand in his employ for a year.

Parker tuve Wheeler a terrible beating Monday morning and he immediately went to New Harmony, bought a gun and returned to the Parker home to settle and get his clothing. The quarrel was renewed and the shooting followed. Wheeler made no effort to escape and is in jail. SHINING PARLOR ft an -international political issue, and I has Senator Stone Tells communicated with now open. (isor Many "Show-Me" Ct mreatens to nave a material effect on the journey of Mr.

Roosevelt and his family. Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria-Hungary, is said to be so incensed he has decided to refuse malt Brewers Plac Rain Lessens Number of Ballots Cast in Municipal Election in Missouri Citv. The most beautiful hoe abiding parlor la the United Stales. Our shine worth 10c Our charge only Sc. Ladies or Hou-- and has determined' to take Uon 6 aiaistra! Senators and Congressmen are run- to find out just where they want to stand.

Pub- tTT in departments are Preparing to shift their point of view at a "moment notice. the ex-nresi1fnr It ie the first newspaper other Catholic rulers may take to edit its advertising! lar octinn rwo others have since Xol- The Star was the first newspaper in St. Louis to edit its advertising columns. Two others have since fol- probable. WASHINGTON, Apri- Senator Stone was at the White 3-se today and urged President Taft appoint a Missouri man to the S'A tme bench.

He told the President Moori te one of the greatest States or je Vnion. is KANSAS CITT, April 5. A heavy rain greeted Kansas City voters when they went to the polls this morning. The rain continued throughout Advices from France make it clear. Officially, neither denial or con- loed.

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