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1, HOUSTON DAILY POSTr WEDNESDAY MORNING.1 JULY 11? 1C0CW La. a.a.a.a...a.a.a..aa,a,..a.. a fii-v One price only, and that marked In plain figures on the box look for It. JOISTS 2ii4 and 2x16 up to 23 ft. re Free! Men They A entleman YOU GET ONE OF THE FREE STRAW HATS AT Monday oFypgtrli.y? South Texas Lumber Co, frtiri lium and DovOaf Strut HionsM 1246 it's a pure cage of negligence on your part -for we are absolutely giving them away, just as we promised tou Sunday and yesterday in this paper.

tonlans In The Tost party which left last I know I'd like to ro with you rown wlndlna ways and olden Watch 1 Should be accurate and re-' liable as he le. On Its faithful performance of Its duty may depend soma of the most Important events of the owner's life, and the difference of a minute mar mean fortune or misfortune to him. I have an extraordtiary stock of fine watches; perfect In mechanism, and having the Maple Flooring for Skating Rinks JESSEH.JONES&CO. W. V.

AN OLE, Managtr PHONES 24. MAIN and McKINNEY THERE was inch a rush Monday and yesterday we eouldn'l keep track of them all; couldn't say bow but it was well up in tbe hundreds, and so far we haven't teen a man who didn't agree it was the biggest "snap" he ever had. It's Not Too Late for YOU, Either TTFIERE will still be an excellent assortment for your selection today. There is such a variety of styles (at least 20) and the atock is so uniformly good that tbe man who gats the last one will get a good one. All we require is a deposit of 50 cents and you seleot any straw hat in the tore you like, no matter whether it is a dollar one or a three-dollar one.

Wear it the remainder of the season, and when you come back for yonr new Fall Hat we will accept the old one at a payment of 60 cents on anv new hat at 12.00 or over. ahogaViy AND QUARTERED OAK FOR INSIDE FINISH. R. Cummlngs Lumber Co. GET ONE TODAY! YARD 14 MAIN STREET.

last Ins qualities desirable lu such an intimate friend. It will be Terjr much to your Interest to examine my stock. L. LECHENGER JEWELER 419 MAIN SUPREMO COFFEE JFtl.s tMSs'-atwaws 'wtin LUhBER White Pine. Yellow Pine, Oak, Cypress Lumber and Shingles.

State Agents for Malthold Roofing an) Malthlne Bulldlno Paper. BURTON LUMBER CO. HOUSTON, TEXAS. NOOlBIRGiusbTriDSigOOORS, Put Up in One and Two Pound Air Tipht Cans. Never Sold in Bulk.

JHERE is an aroma different froi ANY other Coffee an aroma and taste that appeal to the drinkers of good and wboiesome refreshment. "Supremo" is best for breakfast for the mid-dav meal, and many use it for the evening repast. Ask Your Grocer-INSIST on Getting "SUPREMO" American Coffee Co. "SEE Directors: J. S.

Rice, F. Pje, Henry S. Fox, Mark Weiss, Ira Tisdaie Two-thirds of tie comfort of a good Oxford Is ankle and heel comfort No men's shoes fit like Clapp's. Go Into 'moil any shoe store and ask for a high grade shoe; they'll tell you this Is as good as Clapp shoes, but why buy a good when you can get the original CLAPP shoe? The cut shows a patent Blucher Oxford on Fenway last, one of Clapp's dreams. Try us on your next pair it costs you nothing.

KRUPP TUFFLY 302 MAIN STREET. H. E. RIEMANN JEWELER 1007 PRESTON VENUE THE FIRST PLACE costs 25 I good valet or even a good give us a job we will fill botb wash i- ill our linen and clothej, TEN PER CENT OFF FOR COLORADO VISITORS THIS STORE If yon didn't. Fashion and Economy i-You don't often find them together but they're inseparable in Monarch Hosiery At 10c 15c 25c 50c and up "Knit to fit and fit to Wear" Matter cannot buy better wearing hose.

Fashion cannot dictate finer quality snd leaifa. Save hosiery troubles by saying 'Monarch" to your desler. Blee-Stlx Dry Goods Co. St. Looia Cadet Hosiery for BOYS AND GIRLS Something dp w.

Extra strong and verv elastic. Has TRIPLfc LINEN knee, heel and toe, and is guaranteed to not rip. No seams to touch any tender part of the foot. Instep is very elastic easy on and off, and does not bind. Light weight and heavy ribbed.

Black, tan and white. 25 a pair. By mail 4 cents extra. Most serviceable stocking in ths world. K.H.CAWTH0N&C0.

HOUSTON. TEXAS (sLkculinA BEAUTIFIES THt COMPLEXION- Ouanatmi ta mors Fmkim, fVsnsM. Onr-Sasi Tma. Salswawss, sea, fa at JW stays. fOc am $IM drmgglttu Headaches and Constipation CUES IT S1L-MM EfTERnSCIII FlUiT SFLTZER Prices 10c, be had tn Mi 26o and (9c cer bottle.

Can ouston at Klesllna's Pharmacy, Hunt's Pharmacy, H0J McOowen: Huston's Pharmacy, 2101 Washlnston; 8. L. MRrairi-STllL. ltie Monte-ornery; Cottase Pharmacy, HU afontsTomeryj Washam's Pharmacy, fool Consjress. and W.

B. Wasbam. Hit Liberty. VINOL. Is the best Strength Creator known to Medicine.

A. E. KIESLING. Tejas Phonograph Co. Capitol and Finals Stretts, Houston.

Edison Phonographs and Rsoords. Cata-locus free. Express paid to all parts of Texas on retail orders. Dealers supplied with Edison and Zoaophons Records at factory discounts. 6r Traveler Discount Credentials make the above possible as to various necessary and incidental expenses of Texans in Colorado, and THEY ARE FREE A postal will bring you one if addressed to Texas-Colorado Tourist Agency H.

M. HolUman. Houston. Texas. us3" vr loioraao upring.

Krt. Chew 'i Party. Mrs. Joseph Harper Chew will hart as her guests for the ball game Saturday Miss Anita Fay. Miss Emma Donelson, Mr.

Caaip- inu oewau, air. tun weems. For Game Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Fall will have as their guests Saturday afternoon at the ball game Mr.

and Mrs. Turner WUIiamsou sud Miss uonense) Bremen. Society Mrs. B. McConnlco of Lufkln Is the guest OI hex sister-in-law, Mrs.

J. W. Cook. Miss Thereee Spauldlng sails today from Galveston via uia Mallory Una for Mew lera. Mr.

J. w. Neal and family sail today from Galveston via the steamship Concho for Kasr wi a. Mrs. W.

K. Morrow and Miss Josephine Morrow have returned from a visit to Min eral sua. Mr. and Mrs. J.

Kail were Houston asrl Texas Central passengers for 6aa Fraoolaoo last meat. MISS Evelyn Omrui of RilTutnn wb. haa been Miss Etta Mradv'i -uat- raunad hjuu Mrs. Ben Jacobs. Mrs.

CL Reichman. Mrs. Charles Wolf, leave today a fsw Mrs. Herman Miller, nee Mia Annie Bruoe. will arrive today to visit hex parents, Mx.

ana airs, tuonej T. Bruce. Mr. Sam Raohael. who hu been anendtne the past month In New York, la expected uoiue iuuy via us aisuorjr una.

Mrs. J. B. McConnlco. Miss Mvrtla Cook and Mrs.

Maze leave today to spend several umjs at ia rgni ana seaorooa. Mrs. Alma Cleveland Dailr la now at Al- i leghany Springs, with her sisters, Mrs. xi. d.

ana airs, u. eolaoun. Mrs. George Guild and Miss Ethel Guild, accompanied by Silas Glailvs Waterman leave Saturday for St. Louis and lndianapo- Mr.

G. Cranx and wife of Schuleaburs; peui yesieraay tn Houston ana lert last nlgi.t via the 'Houston and Texas Central for aw xora. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Lamb and Amity leave true ariernoou via the International ana Great Northern for Oconomowoc. Wuv, to spend the remainder of the summer. Mrs Margaret Hadley Foster will tear Saturday for Fort Ethan Alien. to vtalt her son. Lieutenant 81dney Foster, United States army, who is stationed there.

Mi's Mamie Culpepper and Miss Bessie Clark left via the Houston and Texas Central for Fort Worth last night. Miss Culpepper going to Colorado for the remainder of the summer snd Miss) Clark to Mineral Wells for a visit. Mrs. Joseph Goldman and children. Miss Harriet Levy and Mr.

Haskell Levy, who are now a Battle Creek. will leave there Friday fur a visit to Mount Clemens, thence the party will go East and locate on tbe Connecticut coast for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. W.

D. Cleveland, and Mrs. Alma Cleveland Dally arrived Saturday in New York after a visit of several months abroad. Mr. Cleveland will return to Houston Ssturdiiy.

while Mrs. Cleveland will remain In the East, too guest of her father, ilr. i F. Mors. she re sgaln.

with an addition In the shape of Mr. Jim Diw. though Mr. Lee, who expected to rome with him. has not yet materialised.

However, Mr. Jim won't be allowed to get lonesome. An automobile nartv that spent a few bappy hours at the bay ahore last week were Ml. and Mrs. C.

H. Condon. Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Hawkins of Houston Heights. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Little, Mr.

and Mrs J. H. Bright, Mr. and Mrs. John Clay.

Mr. Theodore Bering and party. A fishing party to Boxes pass In the Nelly Ely, under Captain Barney, on last Saturday and Sunday eras composed of Hon. Jake Wolters, Mr. H.

B. Williamson, Mr. A. M. Chambers, Mr Gus Japhet.

Mr. Bell Huey and Mr. Sam Mcllhenny. They brought baclt seventy-five pounds of trout and red flea. John S.

Bonner took a few eonvlval spirits out on a fish to Moses lake. In the Crescent, with Gordun Erchener as engineer and Clarence Htunlltua as pilot. Tbe party left the wharf at 1- brtxj flats oa Saturday afternoon, r-turnins about the same hour on Sunday reporting fine fishing. Miss Belle Hyman of Brenham Is with the Kaisers alao Miss Planer came oown wun ana Mrs. L.

Kaiser. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kuisr. Misses Lillian.

Rons and Ruby Kaiser last Saturday. They were accompanied by several maids and it looks as If things were In running order for the summer at Kaiser Kuttage. Miss Katharine Aves returned last Saturday evening trorn her visit in Houston with Miss Ewlng. She expects to have Miss Louise Naah of Saa Luis Potosl, Mexico, with her very Miss Nash Is the daughter of Rev. Francis B.

Nash, woo took charge of Christ church after the ordination that made Mr. Aves bishop of Mexico. Mr. Charles L. Bering, who, with his family, are occupying Dr.

Eckhardt'a cottage at La Porte lor tiie summer, bave as their present guests Jennie Bering. Miss Kste Guyton of Lallss and Miss Vera Simpson of Columbus The two latter guests will return to tneir mes on Saturday, but Miss Bering will remain a week or two longer. An accumulation of grass Is Impeding the PrOKTeSa Of the iH I .1 1 1 a i.TW fha huv ahnna There Is talk of devising soma way to get rid of it. Its appearance was sudden, perhaps the result of the recent severe blow, snd It is hoped Its disappearance will be as S'idden. even though another blow must be endured to dislodge It and sand It floating away.

Mrs. C. N. Fisher Is chaperoning a Jolly ramping party at Sylvan Beach. They went down on Saturday evening and will remain week, entertaining town friends who could not take a whole week's holiday at once, but who will run down as occasion permits.

Mrs. Fisher Is accompanied by her son and daughter. Mr. Joe and Miss Lillian Fisher, and the rest of the party aa follows: Miaaes Earllne Redding, Gladys Harlock. Helen VValeott.

Courtney, Longcopa. Messrs. Ar-tour Harlock, E. V. Hesdy, Arthur Dryer and George Miller Jones.

A BRAsrw wnTTsir. Balstoinjfc CargiUVill Open Tp at 1 oamim. Messrs. Baldwin at Cargtll of this city bave completed all arrangements and will, on August open up a branch of tbelr wholesale fruit and produce business at oakum. A full corps, consisting of manager and office fores, will be sent from Houston to take charge.

The branch' bouse will be established meet the demands of their rapidly growing business. here we have walked snd we have talked Anj wnere your locks were soldn In shafts thrown by the settlnauua; I'd love to so with you. dear. Alios the Mils, across the rills. Alone the roads we knew, dour.

Til like to have you In a boat A-rowlng on I.dke Etle, Or entire; on the r-rown heights Abov the Ink, irv riaarla- Or ttandinr by the 'placid pool With rftinle all And hear your laugh, and just be glad To be where I could listen. A fellow ought esch year go back To scenes of other days. dear. To scenes some presence hallows To old remembered ways, dear, So this year 1 11 be back again Wi'h you In paths all sunny: That Is. I will if I can ear The necessary money.

Exchange. SOCIETY EDITOR'S TELEPHONES: Besidence, 2102. Office, 1621. CALENDAR FOR THE DAY. Gnion-McClnng wedding, 5 o'clock.

Meeting C. T. club. Newsboys' Benefit. The Newsboys benefit given last night on Shparn church lawn was largely attended and the financial results obtained commensurate wl'h the worth of the object, which la one of th.t most laudable engaging the attention of the ch-uitaule women of Houston The general arrar.arement committee In charge and responsible for the success of the affair wse composed of Mrs.

H. N. Tinker, ctallrman: Mrs. N. Darrow.

Mr. George Bchults, Mrs. J. A. licKee.

Sirs. Walter Joues. Moonlight Excursion. The moonlight excursion to Sylvan Beach Thursday. July for the benefit of the Woman's rest room, promises to be an outing of unusual pleasure and merrymaking.

A full brass band of twelve pieces will accompany the excursionists and will contribute the music Is the big pavilion, where the contest for the most Deautlful ar.d graceful "dancer will take place. Three well known young men will act as judges and make tbe awards. For Mist Donelaon. Miss Anita Fay will compliment Miss Emma Donelson with a private car party to Galveston this afternoon, the train tearing at I 30 from the Grand Central depot. Mr and Mrs.

Thornwell Fay and Mrs. R. W. Knox wtll be the chaperons, and tho guests will attend the Gartenrereln in the eveniiig. Miss Carter's Box Party.

The 8. F. Carter boa for the Fata and Leans ball game Saturday will' be occupied by a party of Miss Annie Vive Carter's friends, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. W.

1. Taylor. Miss Carter's guests will be Miss Kate Alien Weenie, Miss Charline Riddick. Houetoniani to Colorado. Misses Bessie Hughes, Ethel Haywood, May Belle Alexander.

Pearl inter, Gertrude Shapley. Belle Taylor. EnUlie Clarksoa. Laura Clarkson, Miriam Feld were) the Ho us- Mrs. Z.

T. Clark spent Sunday at the bar shore. Hon. Cen CampbeU spent Sunday at Rock-port after tarpon. Mr.

Robert Cannon la a guest at Mr. Ben CampbeU cottage. Mrs. D. levy and family are enjoying; an at La Porte.

Misses Charlie and Printiss Martin are the guests uf Mr. Will Stirling. Miss Ruth Witte Is the guest of Miss An- cello Cuahmg at Kay Ridge. Mr. and Mrs.

B. King and family are at La Porta for the summer. Mr. Stewart Gordon stopped one Bunday at the W. T.

Fuqua. cottage. Mr. C. R.

Calhoun and family are domiciled at Bealn-ooii for a vacation. Messrs. Bentley Nelson and Howard BmliTi. spent Sunday ax the bay snore. Mr.

snd Mrs. Shoemaker of Houston Heights spent a day or two at Bay City last weelc Mr. Delam Avcs. It at "Wyndholm," late of Kenyon eullege, on the bay shore, witn his Mr. Nelson Mur.ger and George Davis enjoyed the quiet of Idle Hours, the club hause at beabruck.

Mrs. J. Kopf has returned home from SeabrooW, wr.ere she has been the guest of Mrs. W. L.

Lane. Mr. r. vr. Hahl and Mr.

Henry Judah made the trip to Houston on the early morn-" lx.g train from La Porte on Monday. Mrs. Ira P. Jones. Ira P.

Jones, and Miss Elinor Jones spent the weelc end at Sea brook, uests of Mr. and Mrs. William Colby. Mrs. J.

rison. 111. C. Chllds and daughter of Mor- are enjoying the hospitality or the W. L.

and 11. lane lamuiea at Beabrook. C. TP. Alsworth and fsmlly are enjoying month's vacation at Beabrook.

They have as their guests Miss Emma and Mr. George liubener. Miss Hattle Lewis, who has been a member of the recent house party at the E. B. Cushlng cottage "Beaholm, returned to Houston today.

Mr. William Foley, with his two pretty young daughters, are sometimes seen spinning along Us bay shore Til "their nandsome automobile. Mr. Bn Campbell and Mr. W.

D. Cleve-lsrd spot.t a day at Itockport last week mackerel fishing. Mr. Cleveland broke his handsome rod on a big fish. Mr.

snd Mrs. O. H. Lehman and family have rented half of Mr. George Glass' big house st Beabrook flats and will move down tomorrow to take possession for ens month.

Mr. Bell Huey had thi, mlafort'ine to break his rod while fishing at Boxes Pass. The fish weighed thirty pounds. It got away, of course all big ones do not only with the end of Mr. Huey's rod, but also with bis veracity on this occasion.

Many bright eyes, with and without the help of fiold glasses, were scanning the horl-son from the bey shore in search of the Rutli and Stella. A silence speechless as the grave seemed to pervade their whereabouts. The Andrew Do as ars down at the bay BREEZES FROM THE BAY SHORE Free Colorado Information Bureau No. 1019 Capitol Ave. IS may bave heard washerwoman, but if of a you positions ior you.

We not only T. DEAD END CAME AT HIS CHICAGO STOV- vrtf.iL HOKE. News Announced in Telegram Received Yesterday Horning A Resident of Houston Many Tears. News of the death of Timothy B. Bcanlan.

president of the Houston Water company, at bis summer borne In Chicago, was received In Houston by telegram yesterday morning. The message stated tnat the sad cams suddenly Monday evening. Mr. Bcanlan was 74 years of age and bad been in declining health for soma time, but still his friends and acquaintances wars not prepared for the news, as no Intimation of a change for the worse In his condition had been received In tnls city. He la survived by his seven daughters.

who were with him at the Urns of his death. 'William Gel berg of this city is a nephew of Mr. Scanlau'a wife, who died about eight years ago. While it was not so stated In tbe teie- Eam, it is presumed that the remains will brought to Houston for Interment In the family lot. there to rest beside the ashes of his life companion.

T. H. Scanian was born in Ireland and while still a young man came to the L'nlted States, settling in Houston when the place was but village lu the sparsely settled State of the West. That was before the wr. After a decree of success In commer cial pursuits he began Investing In real estate and his valuable holdlnas at the time of his death show how wise were his purchases.

Besides his line home on Main street and some of the moat choice business property In Houston and Galveston, lie a summer nome ana valuable business es in tlis city of Clilcaao. In addition to this he was the largest stockholder In the Houston Water company. At different times In his career Mr. Scan- Ian was alderman, mayor and postmaster of the city of Houston. His appointment as n.ayor was made by Governor J.

Davis In his period of service extending until U1T4. It was sfter his career as a city official that Mr. Bcanlan acquired his Interest in The water company, having bought out the Richardson company, which originally established the ptur.i. He was elected president of tha company when it was reorganized and that position he held at the time his death. Ho gave such attention to the conduct of the business and was active in the negotiations just closed between trie city and tha water company, through which the city Is to come into possession of the plant.

Mr. Scanian tarried in Houston until after the election to determine whether or not the city should Issue bonds for the purpose of acquiring the plant. This kept him from his summer home in Chicago a little later than ueual. and a few days after he learned the result of the election he set out, leaving Houston June 26. The arrangements for the transfer of the properties had reached that stage where they will not be affected by the demise of the president of the corporation, and the city will take control as soon as the bonds are floated.

While still a young man Mr. Scanian married Miss Ebert, a member of a prominent Houston family, and to this couple ten children were born, of which number the seven daughters survive. WEDDINGS 8TOTT RET NOLD3. Mr. Claude V.

Reynolds and Miss Annie C. Btott were quietly united In marriage last night at the home of the bride's parents, 1214 Decatur street. The ceremony, which was performed by Rev. Dr. Hart of St.

Mary's Episcopal church, was witnessed by only a few Immediate friends of the contracting parties. The happy couple left via the Southern Pacific last night for San Antontn en.l flihi. Western cities on a bridal tour. HELM KE KERN. Testerday afternoon at about 1 o'clock Justice McDonald united In marriage Mr.

Otto Kern and Miss Katie Hetmke at 1616 "Weber street. Both of the contracting parties are residents of this city and will make their home here. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera Diarrhea Remedy Almost every family has need of a reliable remedy for colic of diarrhea at some time during the year. This remedy is reconSDended by dealers who have sold it for many year and know ks value. It has received thousands of testimonials from grateful people.

It has been prescribed by physicians Jwith the, toost saiiaiactory results. It has often saved Efe before medicine could have been tent for or a physician stsiimooed. It onhr costs a quarter. Can you afford to risk to much for ss tale. BUY IT NOW.

BERING MANUFACTURING CO. Lumber, Shingles, Sash, Doom and Blinds. MILL WORK OF ALL KINDS. LOW PRICES. FRANKLIN AVENUE CAR LINE.

TOFTE BOILER and J5HEET IRON WORK of all descriptions. Woods Electric Company Electric Supplies Selling Agent Crocker-Wheeler Moton and Dynamo. 505-507 Trails St. HOUSTON. TEX.

FIRE! BURGLARS! SICKNESS ft lnc" are me terrors 01 the mgnt, but they srs perceptibly lessened when you bave sn EXTENSION TELEPHONE st your bed side. ONLY 80 -CESTS A MONTH, or one snd two-thirds cents a day. THE SOUTHWESTERN TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CO. SMITH'S ITCH AND ECZEMA CURE A guaranteed cure for itch, eczema and all skin eruptions. Why ba troubled? 50c at Smith's Drug Co.

and Wtlbush Drug Co. CROQUET Seta that will last for yeara PRICES $1.25 to $5.00 PILLOT'S, 409 Main St. G. F. SAUTER DELICATESSEN STORE 907 Preston Ave.

CAFE SAUTEa-Ladles Restaurant- Xf Preston avenue. DRUMMERS' EXCHANGE Imported Wlnas. Uquorayand Clears; tl Travis street Eyes Tested Free ills COS O) fO MAIN HOUSTQN.TCXAS DR. VICK Dentist Moore-Burnett BIdg. 1013 Texas Avenuo SPECIALLY PULVERIZED COFFEES I Tbi Great Atlantic PacttTc Tea Co.

I but wjll see tbat everything is ned up nice and trim. Will clean up tbat Panama bat give it tbe latest stylish shape. Will press tbat coat and vest. In fact do everything neces-aary to male you LOOK like a gentleman. Tbe rest is up to you and your Creator THE TRIMBLE COMPANY Phone 332 WE WORK TOR WHITE PEOPLE ONLY Mosquito Baa With frames and attachment ready to bang on wood or iron bed 72-Inch Cord 954 10-inch Gauze sgj 25 100-Inch Gauss .81 50 0-inch Gauze, washable SI.

75 110-inch Gang), washable 52.25 Camping Bars 72-lnch 72-inch 724nch Cord, slngia Cord, double Cord, extra 50 75 Franklin's Mosquito Bar Factory 11 at. 1 atvs-a. ru. 9 cTy MARKET STEVE F. MAC ALUS A Deafer In FRESH and SALTED MEATS New PtaoiM 393 FREE DELIVERY 1ST A WANT AD 15 THE POSH 7.

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