Indianapolis Journal, Volume 54, Number 94, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 April 1904 — Page 17

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Women's Covert Jackets, the new 20-lnch lengths, tailor-stitcisd seams, fitted backs, half-fitted fronts, lined throughout with good taffeta silk .v.... $10.00 Women's and Misses Covert Jackets, of plain and fancy coverts, half-fitted and corset fitting. 19 and 20-inch' length, with and without collars, at C 1 C Hfl $11.50, $12.50 and .....IOUU

.Smart Styles in Much Wanted Fabrics Spring's Fairest Fancies Are Here THAT all of the sections devoted to the sale of dress fabrics are enjoying an unusually large business this season is but little short of marvelous. When one pauses to think of the infinite variety, the wonderfully artistic colorings, the almost impossible demands upon fabrics by Modistes, the wonder is that any one person could have been foresighted enough to have gathered the materials every fashionable woman Is looking for. Yet. they are here in lavish profusion, yet marked by the good taste of many exclusive patterns. No two alike and exclusively shown by us. :: :: :: :: :: :: :: ':: ::

A fortunate purchase places at your disposal 20 pieces of elegant black Crepe do Chene, heavy &7r lustrous quality, $1.25 value O I C One of the latest effects in Paris to-day for so-called Shirtwaist Gowns are the antique effects, Ol PA 30 different designs, all black, a yard pl.OU French Messallne, black, the fabric that Is so desirable on account of it3 rich demi luster and soft QQr clingy effects, a regular $1.25 value ...... .... VOL Black Peau de Chamois, Loulssine, Regance, Peau de Cygne, Royal Crepe Paris and Crystal are &7r desirable weaves for entire gowns O I C Beautiful Silks fcr Shfrtwaist Suit3 In hair-line checks, striped Jacquard, broken-check Natte and print warps; over 800 different styles for your 1 selection; prices 9 Sc and. 01 0

Jap. Mattings at Import Prices Straight to us from Kobe to Seattle, from Seattle to our warerooms, something over a thousand rolls. Not the ordinary sorts of frazzled-out truck that has been hawked about the country, but fresh, spring-likte mattings, dainty designs and colorings, priced at usual import values. :: :: :: :: :: :: :; :: :: ::

Direct importation of China and Japanese Mattings, that means a saving of 25 per cent. We offer 1,000 rolls for to-morrow at half ordinary retail value: 30c value,' a yard lOo 35c and 40c value, a yard 22 o 45c and 50c value, a yard 53ro Hoosler State Brussels our new brand, equal to any $1.50 Brussels in the world, 25 new designs with cr without borders,' especially priced ORr for to-morrow VÖC Brussels Carpet, a good quality in red, green or blue, some have stairs to match, sold elsewhere at 75c, we offer 50 rolls for to-morrow's J r selling at Extra Wilton Velvet Carpets, a new line, private to us for the city. They are worth $1.50 a yard, but to Introduce them to the consumir, wo I A have priced them for to-morrow P ' llf Lowell Ingrain Carpets, the best all-wool Ingrain Carpet3 obtainable, 25 rolls on sale to-morrow, CÄr at, a yard uOL

Correct Spring Wall Papers Never has Indianapolis witnessed a more complete assortment of Wall Paper. The prettiest and most up-to-date patterns can be found here at prices remarkably low.

Odd Ceiling and Borders in large quantities, a roil...'. Handsome Bedroom Stripe3 and Florals, a roll Beautiful Store, Hall and Dining Room Papers, a roll Excellent designs cf fine Parlor Papers, worth up to 20c, a roll Gold Beading, in plain cr figured gilt, a foot ..2c ..5c ..7c 10c ..2c

Not how little for the money, but how much value. Not how much trimming, but how much style. The most admired Suit Hats are those of our own make, which insures individuality and exclusiveness ; prices, $5.00, $6. 75 and $7. 50. We make a point of incorporating the leading features of imported models in Americanized Hats; they are more pleasing to the eye, fit more comfortably, and the price is usually a half or third of the original new -ones to-morrow at $10.00, $12.00, $15.00 and $18.00. Right now is when you should select a Child's Sailor if you want one of the uncommon, finer kind, the assortment is at, its best; prices, $2.50, $3.5"0, $4.00, and $4.75.

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Charming Gowns and Wraps Bid You Welcome Thousands of Spring Costumes, Suits and Wraps will be chosen during this week the first ' touch Qf real spring weather encouraging everyone to decision. We ask you to join the throng of visitors to this greatest, most authentic and exclusive display of wearables the one really metropolitan fashion show where hundreds of new creations are first shown Monday. This department has grown to enormous proportions has established a clientele who demand only the ultra-fashionable and exclusive. This fact is, in itself, sufficient reason for our leadership-establishing at once the certainty of seeing the newest and best here at all times.

I Women's Silk Spring. Jackets, Eton blouse and full box, of black taffeta, Chantucg pongee and 0 lace, braid and lace trimmed, from $6 to.y" V Women's Imported Costumes and Evening Dresses, of crepe, voile,vnet and lace, no two alike, styles not found elsewhere In this city, at $35, CIS ft ft ft $47.50, $75 up to..... $10U.UU Our faith was very strong in Silks for this season, hence such an enormous business, a showing not to be equaled outside ot New York; 560 pieces of Satin g 1 ft ft Foulards; prices, 50c,' 69c, 78c, 85c and....) 1 UU An early showing of exquisite fabrics for Graduation Dresses In materials by the yard, also A. Reichenbach line of French Robes in Nets, Mulls, Chiffons, jNinons, Pclnt d'Esprit, Paris Mousse'.ine Swisses and Batiste; prices. $12.50. $15.00, $18.50, $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00 for entire Robe. Pretty Crepe de Chene with Dresden effects, fl.00 value 59c Special for to-morrow's selling only; Silk Mulls and Organdies in light blue, pink, green, champagne, white, cream, tan, yellow and gray; 1 special to-morrow l?w Imperial Brussels Rugs, 9x12 ft., unsurpassed for style and durability, mostly In Oriental designs and colorings, usually sell at $20.00, especially ft priced forto-morrow viOV Wilton Velvet Rugs, 9x12 ft., a line made up from the best styles of all the bist mills, very strong in new designs and colorings, we show 35 pat- L terns, special for to-morrow's selling P0OU Magnificent display and sale of fine English and French Wilton Rugs, our own Importation, every design confined to us for the city, spacially C " Z ft ft priced for to-morrow ' Oi)0UU Ja?ane35 Sanjo Rugs In the bright colors peculiar to the Occident, absolutely fast colors, and the best of all the medium priced Rugs, specially priced as follows: 6x 9 ft O.OO 7-6x10-6 ft M.rr: 9x12 ft 1112.0 0 Royal Axminster Rugs, 9x12 ft., the complete line Is now on display, 50 new designs, highest art obtain i ait uwiaiit.524.50 able In the Axminster fabrics, rpecfally priced for to-morrow New Tap:stries and Floral Designs, also dark red and green, 33-inch width, ingrain papers, a m n roll IL 2 Best grade Varnished Tiles, a roll 17c Swell new designs in Imparted Sanitary Hall Papers, Crown Hangings,- Denims, Panel effects, Tap- "J Art estries and Silks as Sow as. a roll ll Paper Hanging Work Attended to Promptly

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What style do you most favor? For there's a choice. Turban? Flare? Lingerie or Marie Antoinette (same thing)? All of these and many others of undoubted elegance are represented here. They correctly Minor Millinery Fashions.

Women's Fine Imported Tallcr-made Suits, of voiles, broadcloths, etamines and novelty clcth, Etons and blouse styles, new trimmings, all shades, COT 5ft from $37.50 to 00 .DU Women's Tailor-mads Suits, of fancy mixtures, voiles, broadcloths, cheviots and Panama cloth, Eton, Norfolk and corset-fitting, round and dress C7C ft ft lengths, special at $LO)i) Black Wools. Black French 58c, 75c. . . . Vcille, a nice clear weave, yard, Black Etamine, in plain and fancy weaves, Cf OC yard, 85c. $1.00 J)I.U Black Silk Eolian. makes, yard, $ 1.00, Black Broadcloths, fl.98. $2 25 French $1.25.. and German $1.75 waterproofed, yard, QQ Black Sicilians and Mohairs, English makes $1.00 yard, 69c, 78c, 89c Laces Embroideries Point Venice and Fancy Cotton Medallions. Applique and Galloons, worth tn to 25c, JLry yard 12 Ecru Point Venice. Batiste and Net Lace Insertion and Medallions, special 25C Beautiful Point Venice Applique. large separable designs, up to four Inches vide, $1.50 Q O -value .....OL Heavy Venice Over Laces for Waists, (M J r special values, at $1 and I4rU 8 Inch India Linen Embroidery, showy open work patterns, the 20c and 25c kinds, 1 Cr vard. lOL 50c and 65c Dress and Skirt Flouncing, 12 Inches wide 39c Novelty Swiss and India Linen Dress Flouncing, worth $1, yard J Heavy Linen Novelty Embroidery, In bands, ap plique and edges, the correct trimming for linen suits, up from. VI. LÖ 50 short lengths Imported Madras in dark colcrs, were 51.75 to 2 25 yard, a l H to 5-yard lengths. Swell and Inexpensive for sash curtains, at the clearance price, yard 89c Imported Vitrage Cloths. 45 Inches wide, linen effects, with just a litt:e color, lace weaves, new faeries C A for dining rooms, a yard tUL New Invoice of Real Lace Curtains In exclusive patterns, cur own importations, the kind that usually sell for 510.00 to 12.50; every pa'.r a bargain CA in the full meaning of the word, at, a pair ö i DJ Cross Striped Grenadine, In green, red and blue, Or 45 inches wide, yard UC

Women's Walking cr Round Length Skirts, cf Limondsville cheviot, blue and black strap, trimmed over hip, stitched bottoms, stitched seams, rf special ).i)U Women's Voile Skirts, black and blue, with and without silk drop skirts, plain plaited and silk strap and silk braid trimmed and insertion trimmed, C ACi fif at 510, $12.50, $15 up to Colored Wools. French and German Voilles, yard, 43c, 65c, Cl OC 87c. 93c , pi.ZD Silk Eolians and Crepe Paris, yard, $1.00, CO AA $1.25, $1.50 tj)Z.UU volile Illusion, 54 Inches wid: 15. $1.75 all colors , Lace Voille, a novelty weav. 43 inches 89c English Sicilians and Mohairs, the largest collections of fancy and plain weaves shown west of CQ A A New York, prices 65c. 85c, $l.CO, $1.25... J)ZUlf English and Scotch Suitings, those neat, mannish effects, hard twisted worsteds, medium t CA weight, 54 inches, yard, $1.00, $1.25." tj)1.0U April Sale Every one must be interested to some good Furniture. If it is but a single pieceso completely new, carefully selected and being satisfied. Morris Chair, golden oak frame, carved heads under arms, tieavy carved claw feet, regular ' ?1A AA $14 chair, special price plU.UU ' i Library Table, golden oak', French tegs, large Q AA top with shelf. $10 value J..OÖ.UU Iron Bed, continuous post, brass scrolls, center brass rod on top...... .$13.00 $20.00 Other Beds at $2, $4, $6. 3. $10 to Office Desks. 50-Inch roll top desk,- CM Z( genuine oak, well finished. . HlUOt Colonial Bed, genuine mahogany, fine figured wood, carved claw feet, $6 Ofl value Düü.UU Dresser, colonial design, genuine mahogan, large square glass, with carved C2C Afi standards pOOUU 100 Oak Jardenier ?0r Stands rC

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Colored Lawns for bed sets and chamber curtains, regular 20c fabrics, Simpson's latest creations, full I 36 inches wide, yard lUL Cable Net Curtains, strong weaves, heavy QC 4 thread sets. 18 styles in white, pair.... u)0Aaty Jl styles In Arabian, $3.75 pair. 25c Extension Rods, hch diameter, large silv:r tip ends, extend to 54 inches, each 11L Ruffled Net Curtains that were 52.25 pair, 4-thread nets, deep, full ruffles, nlcey trimmed in durable 61 2f lace and insertion, five styles, a pair...... OK Oy

Women's New Silk Dress Waists, of crepe and silk mull, new lace embroidery and chiffon trimmings, new drop shoulders, new sleeves, new Q9C ft ft stocks, from $7.53 to x)D,UU Women's New Jap Silk, full length Kimonos, new fancy patterns, also plain colors, with fancy borders around flowing sleeves and shawl fronts, at $6.93,C 1 r ft $7.50, 3.75 and J)l.DU Wash Goods. If you wish to see the highest art weaves of French and Irish makes exemplified, pay a visit to the linen section of this department; exquisite deSigns, colorings, prices 39c yard to...... $3.00 Beautiful Swisses, prices - 25c to $1.50 effects, prices Exquisite Novelties In cotton from, yard, 39c to Pretty Silk Warp Ginghams and 19c to Madras Cloths, gg Cotton Voilles, plain and fancy, yard, 18c to .39c of Furniture degree in these most unusual prices upon -the saving is considerable. Our stock' Is of superior design that one cannot help Davenport Bed, covered in plain verona velour, best of springs and elegantly finished, $35 $30 00 Couch, golden oak frame, steel spring construction, covered In Chase leather, close tuffed, a Clft !ZA couch that sells for $25 $IDu Go-carts, our line of 1904 Auto Co-carts Is now on our floor and Inspection Is invited. The springs used on these carts relieves the jolting motion, making it the easiest riding cart made, prices ranging CCrt flfl from $8 to PüU.UU Buffet, genuine mahogany, 54 Inches long, large mirror top, swell front base, f50 $43 00 Buffet, Antwerp finished oak, 45 mches wide, 18x36 bevel edge mirror top, large linen drawer, two small drawers and two closets, $30 CO A H value 1 1 China Closet, Antwerp finish, leaded glass (J?? AA front and end. $27 value .UJ China Closet, golden oak, swell front, round CIO HH glass ends, with mirror top, $22 value.... v UU Draperies 40c Window Shades, mounted on best spring OQp rollers, ready to hang, all staple ecltrs. each JLy L 43 one and two-pair lots 57.25 and $7.50 Laco Curtains, mostly Irish Point and Duchesr, some Arabians, sample slightly soiled, otherwise perfect. 00 Brass Rod3 for doers and sash curtains, extend 9p to 44 inches, each : OK, Cress Sir pe Crenadlne Curtains in three colorings, three yard3 long, fast colors, worth Q $2 25. pair yl.IJ Kimona Silks. 30 Inches wide, wash colors, new A( stylish patterns, yard

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