South Bend News-Times, Volume 34, Number 214, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 2 August 1917 — Page 2

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iiiii;i.Y ni.MMi. AidiM' mi; THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES

NEWS IN AND ABOUT TOWN

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OD BILL Off

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Warne Committee of Three to Boost for Meeting Next Monday Night.

LIGHTNING BOLT STARTS FARM FIRE: LOSS $2,500

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""I Conferees Finish by Getting

t'w bun, :',t.' inirr.; L'" tons .if hay, j .'ii'.l twit iini'!mnt shf-'l on th-. Au i' ii 'loildard farm it Twin l.ikr.s. j Ir,'! . V"tfrii:iy afternoon shorth ! .fu-r 1 ':; oV I.m k. Witl.in ?iv I inlnnt'-y aftr-r th" J olt had .-tru I

th- r.tir l.arn was athmv. -

Agreement to Kill War Committee Clause.

tioji of M-n.it amendments which would h;ivo pro', idd for a cnr.xi -- yional war fxj'-ndinirt commit.and a tlir'-inrml'T fo.l conto! 1'Oaid.

1 Ik U'OlvS 'laoIoi.K. i;i onfi'-i

jfm3, wa l.rok-n ly S'n. W.is r ii of

Wyoming. r''i)!ildi'-an. in apre'-ins1: to vote with the democrats to trikout ihr wir fxindit urfs ommitt1-nmr-ndir.r.t. r-art ii-ul a rly o'-jVctin:.-aMe to thf j: id nt. Sii. W.üi-n i- undi.t'od to h.tt-

j WASIIINCJT N. An;-. 2. Th- adj ministration foo.l control hill, htrij-

A strong v.inu from the northwf t t(, ,,f tho fcatuics oppood l.y j s .on s. t th" tv o she d ablaze, w ai ii ! i'rcs't Wilson, was i-iortl out of

j am, only :.out 2 feet away f t on. r0nf-i cik Vln s.l ty. just one IoMn; for Aar. I to th" or k.i ma- tiu' IN for thy m tired. j month aftr th date the jr.ident . . ., i ! li'v, f V r. the laim irtlldeinents had ! iVi,i h'.no.l to sm it Pi.-rtf.l Int.. liw tion of a compai.v of "hom" j.v ard.-- i 1 1 1 ' w 11 inio iau. .. . ' , : ' n i. u.-.l. .vnon h;,mis frorr . Kna-.Mment some time next w-ek

oo-i. wi oiii.üi. in in pians o. ihf. n;irf)V railioad. t:-h-I!iK n o;i

Ih- täte Cf. iiM 'i of df i,-' , a m- t - t l.J.c and n i - iil.oi in l.ir n i

rush , I to the s'eue of Mit- hr

now is predicted. Hons conferees

; will make their report Thursday and

; :i of i i :-.. ward i t i .- i. will ' h - d i ' " l" "-"' ! favoralde action i,i.,.aMv will he

at the Colfax .M hoo; !,., M.u.dav J.ttempt other than to l;eop tK tnk(.n UM it Fridav. Scate arproval i.mht at s o c1o, k. Th.s was dc- i1" wh'rh . Aas ,"t a sl,"rt u'' prohahlv will follow earlv iuxt week.

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Russians Start New Drive In Galicia With Success

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Kini.jn of a paitial oiYeiisive !.y the Kalians in ali'ia in the direction of Ti in'iow la is announced today

heen intliK-need !,v a tacit und-r-. "''' t-f" war o!i e. Ahost:Ie posi-

standin.,- that Xho senate rules com-I tion was carried in this movement, rnittee will renort favorahlv and a 1 Southwest of Kimpolunc towards

a separate measure a solution to provide for n joint onrcssional committee mi the conduct of the war. introduced ly Sen. Weeks of Massachusetts. Whether this resolution can 1-e put throuuh hoth houses is ji ohlematica 1. Administration leaders will wap-e a hitter fiht against it.

r.woKiri: ( ki:..m. f'ools SiHil.nrii:-, takes out the f:, j-e. Lar'-" l'.ottle 2c at CruiN-:.t:v.-. Adv.

the l.uüd.nt-s.

(lod'laid h nl j ; : t cut hi- hay crop ami hid stacked it in the ham. The hnn wu- covered with . .) insurant .

1 Ui li'-on V."liif-'l.iy, held for oiiii 11 of defen-e purpii.-e-i at the Oliver hotel. S. A. Win. hell. t hairman of the fir-t ward military .tffaiis committee, appointed l.y the council, presided at the lam-us. The first .ird had t!;e lar-e-t h'l -nation at flie pirKhenn of any in the ity ai d plan- weie immediately lauricheil to keep tlo ward in the Je. id of the 'home KUai'd'" inovemer.t hairing, of course, the Joehel

4':aids, whi' h are the con ed d pin- i 1 o nee, I. II Zm,r, Kirne, ( Yoc ktt j XOmmiSSlOllS OOOFl and fv!iene Warnet w' re named aj cdllllllitii'.' t' e in I l.i e e .ittendail'e

at the Mond ay niht meeting, and -;ef out a crowd. .. Sims, l. M. l!utchin-on and '"all Hiiiheid were

7 Notre Dame Men In Line For Army

Ir. Axtel!. I'entist. M Union Trust I.hU. Advt.

the s,,uthern end of the fighting line, the Itussians were forced hack somewhat in the recioa of Xeurey. They were al-o compelled to retire to some extent to the east of ;ereintnt. hetween the lniester and the Pruth region. The statement says the Itus-ians suffered treat losses when they were forced to retire across- the Zl.nrcz Vesterda v.

Although the Aiitro- lermans continue to press the Rus-ians in 'lalicia and Iiukowin a. having- taken further positions from them along the Noronder.ka-Ozernow itz rail-

ORDER HUSHON WOODEN SHIPS

way and north of the Dniester river, the Uuss ans southeast o'f Tarnopol, in the icinity of Trembowla, liave

taken the offensive in an endeavor i

to prevent the northern end of their line in (lalicia from being pushed hack fan her toward the Russian frontier. The Russians have been successful in capturing one enemy vantage point. On the northwestern frontier of Rumania the combined Russo-Ro-manian forces are keeping up their advantage against the Austrians and lorma ns.

.xrcini'NTi.Y SHOT. ANKKRSr.X. Ind., Aug. Fred Robinson. I' years old. was accidentally hot and killed by John Stephenson, 1 '. years old. while playing with ' shotgun on a river bank hero Wednesday night . No arJ rests were made.

New Program Calls for Them as Fast as They Are Turned Out.

general m.ir. igr l.o.ird-- tie t corporal

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government's shipbuilding program, as it will he carried out by the reorganized ship board, provides for

as many wooden ships as the coup-i 1(n

th.oigh

tion pledge. I cn wh P:n': - ship-, it- ti ::,,,-! h ie sl.-.w in f uri:i-hi'-.-r the c':t. T:. 'a a explained bv s.' iiie t . unc.s.ial f-ies b:aa i 1, ' ut oit'.'t admitted that h.chr prire- r. ' had el-ew'herc mäde ir.u.v ;1 :.t-. j e luctar.t to work on err.::".e- .,p triVt-. After i 'h.iinr.an H .rb y of thbo.ird. A-'.mir.il 'ipps. ..:. l a ber of produce--., had apj tb-d f.

the patriotism if t:: ir-.du-try

furi.ish the t -r v. :u r.t with its rT ;.i:r !:i r.ts. er i f th.e p::.e a.iti.i!i.n ii' .'!.i!'t . :!. w re CTtalr thill Aejld le I;;! - T.,te , . ; , J i

ttir.g :" .i en. -

units pro:: :-! b

the iine as in iition uerr ! .i- d o.

tV.e defense ( mitte.

try can build

This wan made clear Wednesday to producer of Southern pine lumber called here for a conference looking tow at d speeding up their output of ship timhe-s. War demands rerjuire the construction of every vessel wood and steel that American yards can

turn out, the lumber men were told nine I.-II mithiivg oal. bv Rear Admiral 'apps, the neu 'I'll I.OMV, AMI M)

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on p. I'o Rlacksmüh. and M:i him Mup In- r,i4 !. a arlo.ol f gen-

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I nfoi mation received in South P. end Wednesday to the effect that

nam.d a lommitter to a-rtain in 'un Xotte Pame men have sue-

adam'e of the meeting the kind of MI i"e . "home !! a I'd - II II II' is expected to re rid' i . under what oMicial dir ftioii. and uheie th" sei ice is expected to ta'-e place and for what period of time. The otlo r member uf tiie military affair- committee appointed by the county council of defense, is .1. .1. i p.ii. n. A third member to act with Me-.-rs. Winchell and

oT.i icn will l.i nam. d Liter,

eesvifniiy jusM-d the examinations in the ojlicers' rsere training amp at I'ort P.enjamin Harrison. Indianapolis, and their names have been placed on the provisional list of appointments to commissions in' the I "nited States land forces. The appear lin e of the names of these mn on the provisional li.-t does not mean that they will receive

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T.V- meeting for Momlav ni-'ht "mm"M"n- f-nnpiy inai uicj ernes as the r. suit of a motion hyl-H l'" long tho. considered I . '-uilfovle. an.l the proportion j uh"n commissions are awarded. N for evervbodv to attend and bring Th'' SuU' 1;,Ine ': l' a -oanv w'ith them as possible. The ' Vogel of Mck'ecsport. Pa. a lIK.nocmimttee on attendance may a 1 -o track athlet- who received his r-po.t liter some plans f.- g. tting i iU -1 fro"1 th' college of engineerout a en wd The !i,.-t Aar.! will bej''' during th- diamond juhiif.- in expect.-.', to furnish approximately "": l'ibriek Slarkford of San-1-: men - n war strength company ', l,-v,W. .. a monogram member f

-as its unit . f the home -uar.l s- 1 ' iea,,.s. and a -rnicr in the law deoa : t merit :

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JiTcmiah Murphy. r.ridgeport. I'oim.. a football and bakethall man. ami a senior in the college of engineering; Samuel W. Perrott of Indianapolis, for two years director of the glee dub and a graduate of the law depaitment in 1 1- 1 H ; Walter Perkins of Lima, .. a junior lawyer; Joseph M Kfiina, Par Rockaway, X. V., captain of the l'.K-

TELLS FARMERS VALUE OF BREAD GRAINS

I. W. Rittiuger. head of the agilcultural department of the high hool. delivered a l cture oil bread grains Wednesday night at theStoer . i iw.i,,. ... tli.. I a itl si u r g

., . ... t f ., ,, ,. 1 1. baskttbail team, and a senior road. This i-- the lust I a s ne or , ,.,... ,lt v ni.im tue (heiir.il engineering de!e( tures that are to l, gin at .ui-j i . ,.-. .,,., ,t Toseoh partment : Wiiliim l.gan of uoiis lil.n t s tnrougiiout i-t.. jos im ,

county.

Mr. Rittinger's lecture was illustrated by lantern slides representiiw et in 1 1 i t i t iti s in this count . Ac

cording to County Agent P.oi diicr j lists. the-e lectures are Peing held to make the people appieciate the ahie of!

bread grains and to imrt.iM- tlu pro-, duciion nt ear. I A. .1. W'oolman of New Cai lisle: m,is ul-o ro the wor.iio .ind lie told ! of the pdigre.l 10M U le he i .- ; rai-mg. The lecture was lit 1 1 under tile a l! spa e- of tile - I lillTi- i out j Vi; unit.' center. i

mington. .. and a 1117 graduate

in the college of engineering. Xorris Ziegb r of South Rend also has been placed on the provisional

U-Boat Toll Again Lowered

; l.nm, Aug. 1. Some falling i

-- " - j off in tlie b.s of Rritish merchaitt142 JOIN REGULARS i men l.y submarines is tu tt .1 in the HERE DURING JULY ; "IX

more than l.'hh) tons were sunk l'

l li.n: the too ith of duly a total

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or mine last M eeK. .

,.: m : me, enP-t.-l in tue i Tl)n..0 Nt.SM.f. ,,..,. i,,p,a tons were! :""u ,hi" ,l!v' arro,',ini; '""sunk, while no lulling vessels were i S- isl .lo'iii Si.ee-. ho is in ch.irge l..sT 1 of e ru it ; I- . Tiiis mikes an aer-( , "' "v" 1"" vdii'teers a month: I . i. I i i . Aug. A demand j fiom South P.end -im - war u..s b - jth(l thf. admi'altv puldi-h the exact!

tonnage of ;,n ships sunk bv (!rr

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neu the ' 1 1 1 a 1

man submarines was made hv the

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i-xamir. .tioM- tu.I.iv ami sent I'ort.,,li:v x,(iI t,,d;,y. It said in part: Thotaa. K . for t innig. The m. n fh-if is the very strong feeling b avi- r weie .lame- R.-ene. Tow n- tj,,1?.f. u ,,, know that facts s.n.l. Mis-. dan Prbv--ki. Stanis- t;uit t!. optimism expressed by l. Sto. ki wi- and I Waw ryx- ; hi.h authorities is misplaced. At i. :ak. all of this , it . an.l .1..-. .ph Cil- j t,iv nt v, f,,r mor.ths to b t:- of Penv-r. Colo. ; come the power of Ireat P.ritain - j is the chief ob-t.u le which prevents ßQY LOSES EYE brman from enjoving her posi1 AVIMP CHI niCD ,ti,:' ' cmfo't. Will not the enemy rLATIIMU oULUItn d . evervthing possible. and con-

tmue to do etrthing poss-tde to

Wh:!e pl. ii;g soldier in ; . t 'r 1 1 1 . I . b 1 1 I . ; n d e : m ; : .

1 1 t m e that oh-1 a h

Will anv set

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of i!UU;e-

arcfullv framed to hide

the truth, ib tcr him from his ef- i foi's to destroy our very means of j bfe our lutn bant shipping'.' The

e.i!.- oiti. l . ; 1 1 M is ha w a is a , .. .i-i si ot in the risht ee v. it It a !,: k - iii! ' a 'l.o tr..iti' Wf'li'.i-sil.i' i

;Ki r,,i,,-r !'! 1! ''.... lue , 4dmivaltv r-.gu.-es will ,d deceive ri tak,n to the Rpworth hospital ..... ...., tt,... w..

'.lie ,, oph- of this ( o;mtl . as W ell I .is the people of the country on i -. hull we i iy next P ourselves ft

pre-re th t'r edom of the world

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w h it wa- found nece-.-ar.. t Iin;oe his e e lli oml'tlon ; i ! s 1 o . - The oi c r i eat w a s an ;n . iii-:.', nc. ording to lm-pital a ithoritii.d ro action v ill 1 taken a-,am t

i the other hu . The iatter's name i

:is- rv itlihbl. FIRE IN NICKEL HOTEL

! Pi.l'riTt X. Ind.. Aug. J. Sen ! S p- r ta i.e.. i;s . ; iC : -1 ; o u of a pib- -Simmons of Rduffton announced i f r'....b;s;i in the coa! m of t lie j . , v. i a y th.'.t he would tile in i New Xickl hotel on Main st. narjthc Indian. i supreme cunt a peti-! olfaX av. Wdnesd..v nigh.t about 'tion for a rehearing in the const!-'

SEEKS REHEARING OF j CONVENTION CASE:

v:h" o'clock r suited in f.re entailing a damage of l iiemen from hose companv Xo. 1 pxtingukhetl the fbtno-s- w ith cliemiaN i foi e

;e- co

lid spread, and no alarm w

rational eonventi n case. Sen. Simr.uu.s has the petition and briefs irady lor ill in.'.

given to the hotel rcrid-uts. An ice , ream Hi. ial with a pi -gram to ,e ptcsri.ted lining the

MARE NAMED SURE NO. 13 DROPS DEAD IN RACE

AXI KRS X. Ind.. Aug. paring iai.es tt the Middletown fair

".!ii.'.- bus '. f eu plannt d (r Wetlnesday afternoon a mare named Thursl.iv venirtg b the Clav andiSuia. number 1 '1 in entry list, f.dl

Harris Home R.nr.omic tlu.b. It'dt.ul. She was owned by .. will he gi.n at the Stover school k y ernten of Renton Harb.r.- Mich

hou-e and t h pro. t ed s will ! e i v n j

to the Red Cro-s.

Tile mangrove of the south from

I Plorida to the mouth of the Mis-is-

A motor sigh 1. n!t for a R u s - i. o si ppi is a curious plait hot b.sely grand duke has a u;:ir shaped i idy 1 related to any other genus, but somand is propelb-d hv a su-thm turtdne what approaching the mvrtle family ojeratins ncalnt the air in front. and is a ulant of unusual int--

Kayser's Summer Silk Gloves Just the kind needed tor hot days. In all white, grey, pongee, tan, navy and black. Prices raniii from 65c, 85c, $1, $1.25, $1.75. Fownes Filosette Gloves, in all white or white with black stitching, at 75c.

. Keep Calm Keep Cool shopping in a store like this cool and well ventilated is a practical wav of doing both.

A Most Satisfying Lunch That is the verdict given by those who appreciate a good home cooked meal delightfully served Tea Room, third floor.

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Store Opens 8:30; Closes 5:30; Saturday to 9:30

obertson

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Our August Sales of Handkerchiefs Pure linen. Bought over a year ago, and pi ices today are about 1 1 regular prices. Women's Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs at 8c, 10c, 15c and 25c. 100 dozen women's Pure Linen Sheer Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, colored initials; regular 25c values: 6 in box for $1.00. Note We are prepared to take orders for Auto-raph Handkerchiefs. Select your plain linen handkerchief and we will have them marked with your autograph.

Cool Hosiery In color to Mend with t he costume. Boot Silk Hose at 75c in fashionable shades, also in Mack and white. Fibre Silk Hose at 59c with lisle heel and toe and elastic tops these in grey, old rose, white and Mack. Lisle Hose at 29c remarkaMe in quality and colors, sky blue, pink, palm beach and grey. Also a miscellaneous lot of Black Hose for women, usually sold at 35c, now 25c to close. Sizes not complete. Hosiery for Children in white or black; 2 5c value; marked at this sale for 19c.

The August Sale of FURS

Yesterday began our annual sale of Furs, and never opened with more varieties m-rc in value giving than does this August Sale of 1917. Earlv contracting gave us the opportunity and the selec

tion a wise fore

oiiiiu iiiu Oiiiuc u 'vr " f i. ifc ."LT k

portumty is now De- vri

fore vou. Will you m grasp it and gain the tvr&Ml(

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Best Selection and the Saving of 15 Percent?

Our AUGUST BLANKET SALES V Thousands of pairs of Fine Blankets at y2 regular

value. When these lots are sold the prices for the same qualities will be double what we are asking today. Read and compare with any Blankets you ever bought and you'll find the prices as low. Tomorrow 500 Pairs of Blankets at Great Reductions 100 Pairs 70x80 Heavy Grey Twill Blankets worth $3.50 for $1.95 pair. 100 Pairs of 68x80 Heavy Plaid Blankets worth $2.95 for $1.95 pair. 100 Pairs 64x76 White Cotton Blankets, $2 value, for $1.25 pair. 100 Pairs Wool Nap Nassua Blankets, 64x76, at $2.00 pair. 100 Pairs 70x80 Handsome Plaid Blankets $4.50 pr.

UNDERWEAR Knitted Hut of liht weight and mot suitable for this extreme weather. Dimity Union Suits for women a cool garment with lile insert in back, at $1.25, $1.59 suit. Kayser's Union Suits a well known brand for comfort and lit these with umbrella knee pi iced at 59c. The Minneapolis undergarments for children Union Suits Waists and Pants all sizes now complete, and moderately priced from 15c to 69c.

Hundreds of Wash Blouses at $1.00 and $2.00 One cannot have too many of such cool summery styles which are offered here tomorrow the price is low. You can afford several.

Waists of Voiles and Batiste at $1.00 A wonderful collection in reat variety including the new nicked fronts and embroidered collars long sleeves with 3 -in. cutis ireat values for $1.00. Voile Waists with Frills at $2.00 Thes1 come in all sizes from 36 to 54 have . InJnfv It." a frimmlnfrc

lanre collars and lon

sleeves.

August Sale of 40-inch All Wool Dress Serges at $1.25 yard We have about 1,000 yards of Botany AllWool 40-inch Serges, every good shade, $1.25 yard. It's selling for higher prices at the mill. 54 inch All-Wool Panamas at $1.15 Black and navy only. A wonderful cloth for Children's Dresses and Skirts. It's worth S2.00 a yard on today's market.

Choosing the Particular Dress You Need XT' - iL l .i I Ill iL.i

riorn me greai assoumenis neie an mat y

is necessary is tne proper size; prices are attached to suit anyone seeking a moderate dress for the home or street.

White Poplin Dresses for Misses at $1.98 Women's Outing Dresses of Voile at $2.50, $2.98 Voile Dresses, embroidered and plan, at $5.00 to $15.00 Beautiful Gingham Dresses at $5.00 and $7.50

Outing and Dress Silk Skirts Tailored garments in wash materials of quality. Striped Sport Galatea Skirts at 75c. Pique, Gabardine and Poplin Skirts at $1.00, $1.50, $1.98. Taffeta Silk Skirts, plain and stripes, $5.95.

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Angust Sale of Undermuslins

Dainty American made garments supplying just the required weight for hot weather comfort. Materials are finely woven and opaque. The collection of styles are very varied, affording a wide opportunity for selection. White Petticoats at $1.50

f!Mi:iA to $2.98 vtUX With deep flounces ot

Dlüir eautitui lace or emnroijery. farr I Leneths are from 3S to 42.

Drawers In envelope or straight styles with rufiles of lace and embroidery. These are at 39c, 50c and 59c.

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You cannot go autoing in comfort knowing your dress is getting ruined. Buy one of these Aato Dusters at $1.98, $2.98 up.

Sleeping Gowns at $1.50 to $2.98 Of Longcloth or line Batiste, delicate in weave and attractive in cesigns. Yokes trimmed with combination of organdy and laces. Envelope Chemise the acknowledged garment for perfect ease. Made of pink or white Batiste with strap over shoulders and lace trimmings. Priced at

75c and $1.00.

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A Great Sale of House Dre Aprons at 50c Large roomy aprons for the morning's duties made of scout percales.

Wem

Middy Blouess Reduced to $1.00 Vou surely will take one or more of these blou.-es should you see them. Jut the kind u need tor boating, tennis or that outing trip. Regular $.95 vnlues tor $1.00.

Our August Sales of Table Linens 2 yards square Double Satin Damask Table Cloths $4.00. 2,1.;' yards square Double S:nin Damask Table Cloths $6.00. 2x2 Jj yards Satin Damask Table Cloths $500. 5o dozen 2 2 inch F:ine Satin Damask Napkins $3.95 dozen. Our August Sale of

Towels

H;:rit!rr-'K t-f do.ri -!.. !- fd you nt J'--s than n.'ir.'iI'.'icturf r's ot.

Turk Nitt Turkish T..wel 12c and 18c each. 19x18 Splendid Ctt-o Hu:k Towel 15c. 20x4o Soft Heav Huck To vel 19c.

2 ox-Jo Verv bine Hi 25c.

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loo doen 2x2 Double Twist Bleached Turkish Towels 29c. So dozen WebbS 1I-I. inert Gi:et Towels 39c. m dozen Wcbb'v All-l.i:ie;i !x Heavv Huck T.iwel- 59c.

August, time to .rder Cashs Woven Names or Initials, for young people goin away to school.

August Sale of Sheets and Pillow Cases A :ile where priee make :hi well worth yur immediate attention, hpiendid weight, s-ti no dressing. Slxf( Fine Bleach.v Se.tmle Sheet $1.15. 72x'o Fine Bleacl'.ed Se.tmle Sheet $1.00. 45xV) Pill-.w eis-, 22c.

Augut -vile f 1" l:i::e iaaliv. ! Heavy Crochet Ied Spreads, cut sjallnped c-Tners $2.50.