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1 THURSDAY EVENING OCTOBER 23. 1915 THE ST. LOUIS STAR JOHN MITCHELL TO QUIT AS MINERS' DELEGATE PRAIRIE FIRES DESTROY FRAME HOUSE AND SHED died here yesterday. He was connected with a lar.d company in Shoemaker. The funeral will te to- Mrs.

Smith was taken to the City Jail. She will be held in the asylu-n pending the recovery of her 0 I morrow Burial will be in New WIFE ACQUITTED AS HUSBAND'S SLAYER, BUT FOUND INSANE MRS. M. M. COHEN, who will aid at the benefit performance to be given by the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society at the King's Theater tonieht.

SPRINGFIELD, ILK. Oct. 2 3. John Mitchell, former president ot the United Mine Workers, will be succeeded as a delegate for the miners' organization at the American geles. is visiting Mrs.

R. Mills, CHARGES PLOT TO GET SEAMEN'S ACT REPEALED lol. avenue. Mrs. Fred Guua will entertain the Bay Yiew Reading Club at her home.

Federation of Convention In North Eighteenth street, tomor- Pan Francisco, November 8, by Frank Karrington. president of th-3 WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S. The di- rect charge that shipping combines have entered into a conspiracy to prevent the enforcement of the new Miss Katherir.e Pierce of Kingsbury place entertained vith a luncheon yesterday for a few of the debutantes. They were: Misses Elsa Zeibie, Isabel Capen.

Jane shapieih. Julia Tyler, Marie Wight. Marie Christy rhurrh. Ehzatbth Holliday, Isabel Wells. Kdmonia Taylor Bryan.

Ann Lumaghi, Roberta Lewis and Mathilda Overton. Mr. and Mrs. O. Greesr of Brer.t-moor I'ark are spendinsr a few days in t) c.

Vc.cr wt.il. in New York they Prairie f.res, believed to have be started by boys, resulted yesterday in the destruction of a house and a shed in different parts of th city. The frame home of Mrs. Stella Smith. 2300 Aleott avenue, was destroyed at a loss of $600.

and a shed in the rear of Mrs. Julia Curtain's home, 2 5 30 Geraldine avenue, burned. In each instance the flames were started in dry grass and spread to the buildings before the Fire Department arrived. Other tires were started in dry grass on vacant lots at Tanira and Wide avenues. Russell place and McDonald avenue, and 4046 Shaw avenue.

Illinois State organization. This an-i MWJiuji ill.ll nouncement was made from the mine seamen's act and force its repeal by vorkers" head'i uarters here yesterday i row afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Pryor, 1825 Win-i Stanley avenue, have returned from a short in Granite City. Mrs.

May Burns entertained the jAmoma Bible Class of First Baptist Church at her home on North Twenty-: first street. The afternoon was spent in reading, after which there were vocal and musical selections. Those I who were present are: Misses Myr-i tie Mason, Mary Luck, Lydia Jimmer- ollowing advices received from John P. White, president of the miners' Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, Who Killed Sleeping Man, Will Be Sent to Sanitarium.

Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, who killed her common-law husband. John Smith, 4 5 years old, while he was asleep In their former home, 3S3S stopped at the Yanderbilt Hotel. Mr TTrrv Vinsonhaler of 4310 Congress was made today to Secretaries Redfield and Wilson by Andrew Furuseth of the seamen's union. The seamen's act goes into effect November 1.

Pending an Investigation by federal agents specifications in Furu-seth's charges are withheld. Secretaries Redfield and Wilson conferred today over final plans for the enforcement of the law. national organization. It Is understood that Mitchell intends to resign as a delegate, owing to the fact that his duties as chairman of the New York State Board of Compensation require so much of his time that he is unable to care for West Pine boulevard wiil return from 7 Boston and other Eastern cities to son. oeraldine Buchanan, lavia Williams; Mmes.

J. J. Deronek, Fred Fox, John Herman, William R. Huitt. Elliott Christie, E.

Cooper.John Heron, E. J. Klute and Chester Harding. morrow. ''ft- the interests of the miners as he feels he should do.

NOW IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT CALIFORNIA'S EXPOSITIONS How can you resist the call of the Golden West? The autumn and early winter is the most delightful travel season of the er. The Kxpositions at San Francisco and Siin Dsego have proven a wonderful success. A delightful train the "Golden State It runs through the enchanting Southwest via El Paso, DouglH. the smelter city of the Southwest; Tucson, with Son Xavler Mission, along Salton Sea the direct line of lowest altitudes via Rock lsland-Kl I'aso Southwestern-Southern Pacific. Finest modern all-steel equipment, entire train dining car and observation car through without change between rhioaso.

St. Loul. Kansas City ana California. The "Califorman." a second trans continentnl train via the "Golden State Koute. through Kl Paso and Howie iside trip over Apache Trail to Roosevelt Dam).

Modern steel equipment including standard drawing-room sleeping cars, tourist car, chair cars and through dining car. Early reservations important. Telephone." write or call for full information, as regards the low fares now In effect at Rock lslsnd Lines ticket office, "04 N. Broadway: Phones, Olive Central or Southern Pacific ticket office, 10i2 Olive Phone, Olive 213a; Central 2266. Mi WOMAN ROUTS NEGRO; 4 OTHER THEFTS REPORTED EX-CONVICT FAWCETT IS HELD UNDER DRUG ACT St.

Louis Woman Socks $1,000,000. SYRACUSE. N. Oct. 2S.

A suit to set aside the judgment obtained by the late Col. Waidweil G. Robinson, an eccentric millionaire of Oswego, N. in March. 1903.

that her mother. Louise Simmons, was not his wife and had no claim on his property was filed here yesterday by Mrs. Vera Robinson Coyne of St. Ivouis. She is seeking to obtain possession of the $1,000,000 estate left by Robinson.

Two Kllletl Ni Auto Accident. A brll.N'jTON', Oct. 28. Ambrose Kakln and T. Ross Johnson were instantly killed shortly midnight this morning when the automobile in which they were riding overturned on the National Pike, four miles went of this place.

Kakin held a responsible position with the South Penn Oil Company and Johnson with the Pennsylvania mo avenue, last June 30. was acquitted of murder and declared to be of unsound mind by a jury Circuit Judse Grimm's Court at 9 -43 o'clock last niht. She will be committed to the Citv fcamtarium in a few davs. Mrs. Smith is being held at the City Jail pending commitment papers.

She was much disappointed when she learned she would not go free. When she heard the words not guilty" she started to leave the courtroom but a deputv sheriff stopped her. The trial lasted only two hours yesterday and the jury was out three hours. Her daughter, Lucy. 13 years old.

and her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Travnish. testified in her behalf and declared her husband had abused her.

They wept when sir- James (Bud) Faw.ett, ex-convict, and a witness in the Folk police expose, was arrested at Third street and Washington avenue, yesterday on request of Toledo, Ohio, authorities on a charge of selling morphine in Ohio. He also is wanted by federal authorities on a charge of violating the Harrison drug law. Fawcett's wife, Mae Harrington in an Illinois prison for shop lifting. She testified that she had paid tribute to the police of St. Louis for years.

L. A. SohrxHlor Pies In Xcw Mexico. WATKOL'S, N. Oct.

2 8. L. Arthur Schroeder, 29 years olfl. formerly a city salesman for the Carleton Dry Goods Company of St. Louis and son of Henry Schroeder, 2266 Adelaide avenue.

St. Louis, Mrs. D. M. Gibson, 4 337 Washington boulevard, wife of a piiysi-cian, chased a negro burglar from her home yesterday afternoon.

He dropped an overcoat and two hats In the front yard, but escaped with a bundle which contained table linen valued at J40. Joseph Heller, who lives above his shoe store at 322 South Fourteenth street, awoke at 3:30 a. m. today and found a burglar standing at the foot of his bed, searching th? pockets of his trousers. When Heller jumped out of bed the burglar ran to a window and leaped 15 feet to the ground, taking the trousers and $6 with him.

Jewelry and clothing valued at $100 were stolen from the home of Thomas Joseph, 818 South Fourth street, while the family was absent yesterday. Fifty dollars worth of loot was taken from the home of Joseph A. Jackson, 4021 Lee avenue. Mrs Charles Schiffont, 4064 Arse Removal Sale Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Edwards of Louis are registered at the Albemarle Hotel in New York. A supper and dance will be sriven at the Hacquet Club on the nieht of December 23 by the members of the St. Louis Yale Alumni Association in honor of the visiting: members of the Yale Glee, Banjo and Mandolin clubs, who will gave a.

concert at the Odeon on the night of December 23. Miss May Wilson of 4511 McMillan avenue entertained the Symphony Music Club this afternoon. The pro-prams of the Symphony Orchestra for the season compose the year's study. The Hoo-Hoo Club entertained its members and friends with a Hallowe'en dance Wednesday evening at Anchor Hall. The Welfare Association of Fa-mous-Barr Dry Goods Company will Rive a "rube" dance tonight at Trimp's Academy, 4460 Delrnar avenue.

The hall will be decorated with pumpkins Mrs. Frank Avery of 4220 Maryland avenue entertained today with an informal luncheon in compliment to Mrs. Ralph Roerers of Chicago, the house guest of Mrs. Henry Culver of Washington terrace. Miss Helen Clayton of Webster Groves entertained this afternoon with a bridge in honor of her sister.

Miss Mildred Clayton, a bride of next week. Mrs. Harry Crutsinger, asslsteiJ By Miss Leontine Tracy, entertained her bridge club today at her Kirkwood home. The members are: Mmes. Henry Scribling, Frank Meeks.

Lee Buckner, G. Walter Mcdalry, George Lockett Edwards. Harry Hyatt. William Ricker, J. L.

Tracy, A. P. Erker. Walter Wilcox and Arthur Kevins Tremble'. Mrs.

Arthur Nevlns Trembley of $1.50 Gloves, $1 A LL charge par- chases made Friday uill be payable in Women's White Chamois Gloves. Made with heavy black embroidered backs, with soft military cuff and strap fastener at the wrist. VI pair Murtllo PLoto. JEWISH AID SOCIETY -BENEFIT TO BE TONIGHT nal street reported that a thief who apparently had tried to force open GRAND'IXAVER SAINT LOUIS (Main Floor.) VChCTH LUCAS Jf one of the doors to ner nome yesterday, stole a jardiniere and a fern from "the front porch. -2) CASTELLO BAR CLOSED BECAUSE OF STABBING Basement! Great Sales Friday Great End-of-the-Month Evant That as a Bargain Sale Has No Equal! The St.

Louis Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society will Klve a benefit performance at the King's Theater, tonlgrht, at 5 o'clock. Proceeds from the benefit will be used to send consumptives to climates conducive to restoring their health. A special feature film will be shown. Many reservations for seats and boxes have been made by the society. Mrs.

Charles S. Zatlln, 5208 Minerva avenue. Is chairman of the committee in charge of the affair. Mrs. J.

Louis Goldberg and Mrs. M. M. Cohen will assist her. The saloon of Nick Castello.

600 South Fourth street, was closed yesterday by orders of Excise Commis- sioner Rumsey, as a result of a fight I there Tuesday night in which three patrons were stabbed, Castello disappeared a week ago and his bartender was conducting the I rUon fr.r him Tbp! stahbinsr re Webster entertained this afternoon with a bridge shower in honor of Miss Helen Marie Cowtello, whose marriage to Robert Baxter Brown will be an event of next Wednesday. One room was cunningly arranged like a miniature kitchen and when the bride-elect opened the door rows of alumi WE wish to say to you that the Basement will prove a bargain economy center tomorrow more so than ever and you may begin at this moment to pitch your bargain expectations high. No mail, phone or C. O. D.

orders will be accepted on Coupon Lots, and under no circumstances will dealers be supplied. COUPON DAY an occasion when the entire Basement will be devoted to a radical disposal of all short lengths, odd lots and broken size assortments, the result of unprecedented selling of the past few weeks. It would be a good idea to be on hand early, for there will be crowds such as an event of this kind merits. and Vanity tj Extra heavy Sterling, contains silver pencil, memo and mirror. VERYTIIING in our beautiful collection of fine Jewelry Is on nothing excepted.

Buy your wedding: anniversary, birthday and Christmas gifts while you can obtain these extraordinary savings of 5 to 50 Off Prior to our moving into our new location. S. W. Corner Seventh and Locuit 25 YEARS AGO sulted when a man who kept his money on deposit in Castello's safe, called" and asked about chances of getting his money back. Castello was banker for the neighborhood, it is said.

MINERS' UNION WILL REINSTATE MILITIAMEN OCTOBER 28, 1890. Louisville woi. the sixth game of the world's championship series I from the Brooklyn Nationals by a Coupon ale of Underwear score of 9 to 8. Ehret pitched for Ix)uisville while Terry worked for Brooklyn. To Close Out in Quick Order num utensils greeted her, the gifts of the following friends: Misses Regina Devine, Marie Hercules.

Colleen Wrape, Harriet Yickard, Lydia Bohn, Irene Ochterbetk, C'otrine Trembley, Ellen Hurley, Alice Pendergast, Helen Gilgen and Mmes. Sidney Johnston, Mat Sullivan and Richard Tindell. The opening of the Buckingham Hotel dinner dances will be held this evening. From the number of reservations made it promises to be the most popular of their formal dances. Mr.

and Mrs. Cochran and son, Wil-ber, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith of 6021 Washington boulevard, departed Thursday for a Southern trip before returning to Omaha. There will be a benefit performance at the King's Theater given by the St.

Louis Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish Consumptive Relief Society on Thursday evening, October 28. Former President Orover Cleveland appeared as an attorney before the Supreme Court at Washington. Cleveland was the second former President to make an argument before the high court. Men's ribbed Shirts and Drawers, 29o Men's fiat fleeced Shirts and Drawers, 29c Men's rib. cotton Union Suits, fleeced, 62c Men's mixed-wool Shirts and Drawers, 59c Men's Elastic Seam Drawers, 89c Men's Flannelette Nightshirts, 41c Men's Flannel Work Shirts, 8Hc Men's Flannel Work Shirts, $1.25 Men's Laundered Shirts, detachable collar, 47c Men's Work Gloves, big selection, pair, 49c Women's ribbed Shirts and Drawers fleeced, 17c Women's ribbed Union Suits fleeced, 35c Misses' rib.

Pants and Vests fleeced, 22c Boys' and Girls' bleached Union Suits, 42c (Basement.) Vtnlt ear Stationary Ilppartment II that Is newest and "correct" la on aalc at reduced prices. P. T. Barnura, famous circus man, accompanied by his family, stopped over in St. Louis for several hours.

He was en route to his home at Bridgeport, Conn. HILLSBORO, Oct. 28. State's Attorney J. Earl Major has agreed to drop the cases against the Pit committee of the local union, and the State officials of the United Mine Workers of America have agreed to reinstate the five young men whose working cards were recently taken from them because they had joined the Illinois National Guard.

The union officials agree to permit them to remain in both the union r.nd the militia, and also to repay them for their lost time. Harriman Apent Weds Ac-tress. NEW YORK, Oct. 2 8. Miss Lor-etta MacDonald, an actress, was married to Charles C.

Tegethoff, agent of the. E. H. Harriman estate, last Fridav afternoon in the Warrington Hotel, this city. The marriage was known to only a few persons until yesterday, when her failure to Coupon Sale of 12c and 15c Curtain Scrims, 8c Just fifty pieces come In white.

Ivory and beige. Some plain, others with hernrueil edges and drawnwork designs. 15c Drapery Fabric, 7c Yd. "Maiden" Curtain Material, with hemstitched edges and colored borders. In pinks, blues and yellow.

Come In lengths of 2 to 6 yards, and enough of a kind can be had to curtain an entire room. 25c Marquisettes, 15c Yd. Plain mercerized Curtain Marquisettes, ot sheer quality, in white. Ivory and beige color-suitable for curtaining; any room In the house. Marquisettes, 120 Yd.

Fine quality Mercerized Curtain Marquisettes, in lengths ot 2 to 6 yards enough of a kind can be had to curtain an entire room. Very special at 12 lie yard. (Basement.) The William II. Gregg White Lead Company filed articles of Incorporation in the Recorder's office. The capital stock was placed at $250 000.

William Orian Orie Nor-ris and William H. Gregg, were the stockholders. For Coupon Day, $10, $12.50 and a Few $15 New Fall Suits Choice, 3 Suits of pDnsiflVtores and serge, in navy, green, bfown, Conhageit and black. In the season's best styles. AlKsizes up to 44-in.

bust measurement, in every style. $5 to $7.98 Dresses, $3.98 Made of serge comhi actions, poplin and messallne, also sergo, jrariously trimmed all sizes up to 44-lnch ttst measurement. $1 Wash Waists, 50c Voile and Lawn Waists embroidery and lace trimmed. All are slightly soiled and mussed. Sizes up to 44-in.

bust measurement. $1.98 to $2.98 Skirts, $1.50 Made of serge, corduroy and mixtures trimmed with buttons, pockets and belt. Come in brown, blue and black. Sizes 22 to 30-inch waist measurement. $2 Silk Waists Priced at $1 i 1 rotten Jeuvelry Company EAST SIDE SOCIETY.

Mrs. Edward Oehler returned today to her home on Aubudon avenue after a two weeks' visit with relatives in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. J.

M. Wilson returned to their home in Stoutville, after visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Waish, 802 Market avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Murphy have returned to their home on Xorth Nineteenth street, after visiting in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr.

and Mrs. J. H. Fein. 718 Xorth Thirteenth street, are entertaining Mrs.

C. W. Klson of Tacoma, Wash. Mrs. A.

D. Waddell of Prospect Park Is entertaining Mrs. J. W. Mathews of Sedalia.

Mo. Mrs. William F. Allen of Los An- Diamonds Locust sx StvtmM. Li 50 YEARS AGO appear at the rehearsals of "Stop, Look.

Listen, a new musical comedy for Miss Gaby Deslys, led to in-1 quiri-s that revealed the fact that jshe had accepted an engagement for life. Coupon Sale Lots of Laces and Embroideries 5c to 10c Laces, 3c Yd. Almost 10.000 yards of Lace Edges and Insertions, of linen, cotton, Valenciennes, Platte Valenciennes, wide Shadow and Cluny Laces, in white, ecru and colors very special at 3c yard 5c and 10c Length Thousands of remnants of Laces and Embroideries, in lengths ranging from 1 to 3 yards. Edges. Insertions, P.eadings and OCTOBER 28, 1805.

General Spinner, United States Treasurer, declined the appointment as Auditor of the New York Custom House. For.r Gov. Nell S. Brown of Tennessee was pardoned by President Johnson. His was one of more than 100 pardons signed by the President.

tfcsasement. Announcement SCHROETERQ 717 and 719 Wuhinftou A. WEEKLY EARGAIN NO. 567 THIS I.OSK.S TrF.snw, NO KM fit: II 2. fl P.

M. Store Open Saturday I'ntll 9 P. M. SEND US YOUR MAIL ORDERS WOI1M DB1VE NUT CROCKER Joseph E. Worcester, author of Worcester's dictionary, diejl at Cambridge, Mass.

He was 81 years old. Coupon Day Lots of Kid Gloves to Sl.50 Values, 50c Pair Repaired Kid Gloves, and odd lots of perfect Kid Gloves priced regularly up to J1.50 at, the pair, 60c Gloves, 15c Pair Effective Sunday, October 31, 1915. Maj. Gen. Henry' Heth of Virginia, representing a syndicate of men who were trying to organize a new express company known as the "National," arrived here to interest St.

Louis business men in the company The Rock Island Lins Odd Gloves- lots of Cashmere and Chamoisette -regularly up to 35c pair. Handkerchiefs Men's Cambric Handkerchiefs, odds and ends of Initial Handkerchiefs, of ja-ponette and cambrics; also a few plain or with colored borders. Special, 3V3c Women's Handkerchiefs in embroidered designs, blocked letter initials, and others with corded borders and long letter initials embroidered in colors. Special, 3y3c Men's 15c Linen Handkerchiefs, 10c Women's 10c Novelties at 5c each Children's 3c Handkerchiefs, 3 for 5c Hasement. Bands, and a few Flouncings and Corset Coverings priced ridiculously low at 5c and 10c length Embroideries, 5c Yd.

Edges, Insertions, Headings and Bands, of the finest quality Swiss, Cambric and nainsook, in patterns desirable for trimming underwear, waists and children's dresses regular 10c and lGc kinds. Laces Embroideries, lc Yd. Odds and ends of Laces of almost evf-ry description, although the majority are Insertions a few Edges, also Embroidery Insertions and Edges, in white and colors qualities which sell regularly up to yard. i 'Bas-mert.) WIRELESS CONTROLLED AIR TORPEDO INVENTED (rucks nuts nlthimt cmsh-Ing tlie kernel; no ibat kernel can be extracted whole nr In halves. Height 8 lnrh.es.

i'rli-e 60c Evening train for Kansas City and the West will leave St. Louis Union Station at 9:03 p. m. The local train to Belle, train No. 681, leaving St.

Louis at 5:00 p. and train No. 682, arriving St. Louis at 10:01 a. will be discontinued.

Coupon Notion Sale Defiance Elas'lr Well black and white various widths regular 10c euality yard, 5c Children's 10c Hose Supporters pair, fx? Kid Curlers assorted sizes priced regularly up to 10c bunch at 3c Trimming Buttons various colors regularly 10c card of one dozen buttons Friday, two cards, 5c 15c box Writing Paper 24 sheets and 24 Envelopes, two boxi'H 15- or, Ikx, Ho 10c Talcum Powder 1-p-iund can, 7e Hsgement.) Coupon Day Sale of Remnants of Broadcloth Beys' Blouses, 19c Made of ehambray, percale and madras, in light and dark colors, plain and striped. High military collars attached, pockets. Parcel pot weicht. 2 pounds. MITEK BOX (WOOD) 12 lm-hea Ionic, iT Itnlien In.

lies liiich. S)ecUl price. wOw Parcel ixst welcht, pountla. SAW 1X)U MITKU BOX 12 Inch; teelh tlieil nnl et. Special 57C pr.t nelcht.

2 pmin.l. SOLDIUUNt; oni'lT Set lar of Nol.ler ami ik. ot roslu. OQ Special price, per 3J7C Parcel post wclirht. 2 poutnU.

nKI o. II A TC1IKT SCREWDRIVERS VI 1.1. il VUAMKKll. 50c Each NEW YORK, Ort. 2S.

A wireless controlled torpedo which could be launched from the top of the Woolworth Tower tc smash an enemy ship, as its inventor proudly claims, is bt imr exhibited at the new Washington Market by the National Security Leaerue. Hundreds of persons who visited the market today paused at the National Defense booth on the mezzanine floor to study (JeprRe k. Kussell's new "wasp with the stintf of death." The contrivance is a torpedo with winers and double propellers, one at each end. It Is seven feet, two inches long-, can carry pounds of powerful explosives; is built to travel at the rate of 2 00 miles an hour, and can constructed cheanly. The inventor asserts that with his apparatus a torpedo could be fired from the top of any tall huild-iiijr and accurately directed until it reaches its taruet.

The wire-ess operator directing it said he would he kept in torch with the movements by means of an apparatus which diffuses colored i'uhts from the torpedo's headlight. and made tapeloss. Broken sizes. Basement. Another fresh lot jut reeoivo.l.

Come in black and colors lengths up to l'U yard many pieeos rnat'-h. Sell ofT the full piece at $2 to yard while the lot lasts. 50c length Jg W. HKNXFSSY, City Pass. Ticket Agt, ouve Kinloch.

Central 232. 301 X. R-roadwav. Ith .1 t.ltu Special QQ price thin sale. Uk POHIHIS.

pt cicht 15c Lisle Stockings, 10c Women's Ulack Mercerized Stockings a good wearing lality, reinforced soles and high splbed heels. Slight "seconds." Men's 10c Hose, 7y2c Pair Mlack Socks, also split-foot Hocks, with flexible tops, double tos and heels. Hose 3 Pairs, 25c Children's Cotton Stocking, medium and fine ribbed. Corne in bla-k and white, and In seasonable weight. "Seconds." Payment.) Soiled Blankets, Sheets and PiUowrases About 160 pairs of cotton and wool-mixed Bed Blankets, in white, gray and plaids, which have become soiled from beinu used as window displays, mark-d at one-fourth to one-third off reeular prices, which from SI.

25 to $3.50 I'air Sheets Pillowcases 39c to 75c About 4 00 leached readymade Sheets and Pillowcases, ail sizes and qualities at considerable savin Wash Goods Staple Remnants Regularly 10c to 15c Yard CHARLES NAGEL HEADS COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS Women's High Shoes 79C Pair Odd lin'-s and siz'-s of high-grade which sold at $2 to a pair. Good assortment of leathers, lace and button styles. There is a fair assortment of sizes, and plenty of 2 to 4 sizes. (No mail or hone orders Basement. VAN El-'." ill (Ti and 8 A f1l" 1 RrVwnWr 1,1 hi.

Ktw I'RI FR. tnjik Pii; it AUTO. MATIC BORING DKILt. y0 cial price this sale. sot' 4dC r-l "eicht.

4 Btin.Kll Strr.ppiiiu' Machino nu it zou "iittit uith ti.ree t.oi.v-, anil he.rehi.le Mrm. A Speri.i) ti DSC post t. i' EI.IHTHH IW KMVES S.ac lock t.a.k. reSMLir NTED" Press and Shirting Percales, 3-im h. Outlr.g Flannels colored stripes.

Printed P'ress Kinnlettca. I Choice, 1 79c peeil Undermuslins, 25c Regularly 35c and 50c Corset Covers and Drawer, made of nainsook, trimmed in various ways with lace and embroidery. Some are soiled from display. 75c to $1 Undermuslins, 50c Odds and er.ds in Worm n'a Princess Flips, Tutti Frutti Caramels, 10c Lb. A delicious combination of freh ground ro'-oanut.

figs. made in our own factory regular prade. Base rr.er.t. White Shnker Flannels. Press Ginghams, stripes and '2J vi' "V1'' 19C ueiti.t.

1 otc Yd. Panama "hek Charles Natro! wns elected presi-i dent of the local council of the Boy i Scouts of America at a luncheon meotine at the City Club yesterday. Other officers chosen were: Clarence 1 11. Howard, presidt-nt -f the Commonwealth Site', Company," vice president: A. F.

I. assist-, ant aener.il manner of the Blanke-Wenneker Car.i'.v Company, treas- and Eugene Stephens, district sales manager I'r the Fedora! Sign Company, recor-iimr secretary. Members of Executive Com-! ni'ttee present were; Morris Eisen-I st. uit. prv-sidt nt of the Kienst.tH Jewelry Company: M.

i mining engineer; Joseph l-l. B-irrcH. general manager of Butler Brothers; w. Chr'sty Bryan, I lawyer: C. Dyer.

lawrr; Perry K. Francis. Brothers iv 1 Edward S. Hart, president of Suid-' Uy Printing Company; George Shields, Smith Moore W. W.

1 vice governor of the Fed-; era I Kesi rve Board; Johns, editor, and Charles H. wholesale leather dealer. Nain- Chernie and Petti- Kn veloj.e Con! hi Pleached Muslins, yari wide. Lonecloths. Crashes, etc.

coats of nainsook and cambric, t.r:m;ncj with "T.IHHKTT TIME-SAVER DRILL TAP AND STEEL WIRE bice, embroidery and beading. Ail soiled from the next clay's result, when you've advertised your vacant room, house or store in the Want Ad columns of The St. Louis Star Read for Profit Use for Results display. GAUGE Q.C'.l" MMt.t p. Ca ijl .1.

SI Silk Velvets, 49c Remnants of Sir Velvets, in good fall colors, in-'-hes wide, special for Friday, 19c jard Silks and Satins At About Half Price Remnants of Filk? and Satin, plain and fancy, in lengths suitable for waists, dresses and linings, all oSered at half their regular selling prices. (Basement. Ir.K tlie size. tH(. d-iH I-1 1 1 to t-o with ner-v lap.

ill come nr.mlvr: a'-ni l-ive Sfc- $1 29 IQ'cochTpedc) 60 pairs gray, tan an-i white fleeced ton Bed Blankets ize in. regular $1.23 qua'itv, 75c Pair (No mail or phone orders) Children's Dresses, 19c Percale Dresses, made with high neck an 1 long sleeves sizes 2 to 4 years priced rega-birly 2 5c. Infants' Shirts, 19c Merino Shirts, down front, with scalloped edge and tape 'seconds" of 23c to 29c grades. (Basement.) I'anvl p.t weiclit. ih.

Car I'a-i-rnaer Mvd of SS. I T. R. Obrist. Theo'osia ave-.

i nue, missed from one of his pook-; ets after he ha-1 been jostled by two men on an Eighteenth sreet car. I near Eighteenth street and Washing- ton avenue, last night Sctiroeter Eros. Hardware Co. I rft 1 Ave. Basement.) II 0.

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