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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05


"a president and two legislative bodies
called the first and second raais. The
second raad has no power except to
talk. 1t is at liberty to frame bills and
send them to the upper Rad. which i'm
! variably casts them into the waste
\ basket, never even discussing anything
that comes from the second raad. As
the constitution confines the powers Of
| the first Rad to discussing and voting
on measures sent toit either by the
/ president or second raad, it follows
| that no law can ever be passed that
does not come from the president.
| Judges of the court can be removed by
I the president and monopolies can be
/ granted by him. Altho foreigners have
| at the invitation of President Kruger
| come into the country until they con-
| stitutel two-thirds OF the population;
| have paid the Boer farmers $50, 100000
for their lands; have invested s3O;0O0,0 900
more in mining improvements; now
/, pay nne-tenths OF the taxes; have
built cities and homes and are rearing
families in the land they want TO cali
their home, yet President Kruger has
absolutely barred them from all par
|ticipation in the government. The city
Of johannesburg is not allowed to have
a municipal government Of any kind.
No Roman Catholic or Jew is allowed
| to vote or hold Office. and altho two-
thirds Of the residents Of the Trans
vaal can neither speak nor understand
the native Taal language, none other is
allowed to be taught in the schools. Z
In the matter OF monopolies corrup-
ton Is universal. In the Transvaal 1t
Twas notorious that nothing Ia the way
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05
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TOPICS OF THE TIMES I

The Fourth OF July fireworks began
early in Kansas City, destroying the
democratic convention hall. Did the
Ipopocrats invite this fate by choosing
such date or is 1t a foretaste Of the.
wrath to come?
Rhode Island has fired off little re-
publican gun to inaugurate the 90 cam
.paisn. a victory is scored in the state
election.
. Representative kimball OF Marshall
county tried TO secure an amendment
10 the appropriation bill appropriatingl
$4,000 for an old peoples home but it
was defeated. However. an appropria-
ton Of $1,000 for furnishing the present
old peoples home will be allowed in the
general appropriation bill.
bill 1t imposes Is per cent of the Ding
ley tariff duties upon Porto Rican'
sugar and tobacco introduced into the
United States and the same percentage
of duties upon all merchandise import.
ed into Porto Rico from the United
states except food products, machin-.
cry building materials. agricultural
quinine, goldfish, rough
lumber and wood for making hogsheads
sor casks for sugar or molasses. These
ARE to go in free from the start. 1t will
thus be seen that it is very generous to
A a ~,
which5is equivalent to about Z per cent
ad valorem, will be imposed upon cloth
ing and other household goods as we'll
as upon the luxuries of life. These
duties are to be collected until March
l. 1902, or until the local legislature of
Porto Rico shall adept a general per-
manent system of taxation to raise
revenue for the support of the govern
tment. All the proceeds of the duties
collected. both in Porto Rico and the
United States, are to be devoted TO the
internal revenue improvements Of that
lisland.
Gen.8Otis reports that there have been
lover 100 skirmishes in the Philippines
since January /. These encounters are
usually quick and ineffective dashes.
with slight results.
Elder Edwin Wright of Utah. who is
Visiting Washington, declares that the
I3excluslon Of Congressman Roberts has
helped the Mormon church. We are
becoming understood" he; says, land
Jour church is adding to 'ts membership.
missionaries leave this
lIcountry on Saturday for our European
mission. They are volunteers. They will
"A summary OF recent elections Is as
follows, tho local issues in the munici-
| pal struggles colored results: Repub-
llicans make gains in Chicago and in
terror Illinois towns; Milwaukee elects
a democratic mayor. but returns from
interior towns show republican gains:
Republicans overthrow democratic
|sstrongholds in Nebraska: gains are
made by republicans In Kansas, and
surprises on both sides In Missouri.
~ 8
The Chicago Tlmes-Herald continues
to tear passion to tatters in its oppo-
sition to the Porto Rico tariff bill. 1t
overlooks the fact that majorities rule
in law making bodies.
James r. Garfield. son Of the former
president. now lawyer In Cleveland.
has declared himself . candidate for
congress from the Twentieth district Of
Ohio, which includes about half the city
Of Cleveland and the counties o. Lake
and Medina. Mr.. Garfield 40 . brilliant
young lawyer and has salrsady made {
Reputation e : me4nbSf q the Ohio
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

Bcfore You go East or South.
Investigate the Iowa Central route. the
most direct line between Minneapolis,
st. Paul. Mason City. Marshalltown.
Grinnell and Oskaloosa. and Peoria, st.
Louis, Kansas City. east. southeast
and southwest Close connections in
the union depot at Peoria for Indianap-
oils. Cincinnati. Washington and New
York. Palace sleeping cars and ele-
giant coaches on all trains. Unexcelled
dining car service daily.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

Pioneer Cure cures kidney disease,
rheumatism, impure blood and liver
trouble. stomach trouble and dyspep-
sia. and female complaint. If 1t doesn't
cash the draft. Not cure-all, rem
Iedy for each disease. A chocolate tab
let Ask for the kind that Ats your
trouble. Twenty-Five cents and 81.
For sale by the Mcbride & viii Drug
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

Henry g. White. letter carrier In
the Cleveland, o.. postof,ice. is a son OF
Gen. Sir George White, who COM
manded at Ladysmith. He came to-
America nineteen years ago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05
Millions Given Away.

It Is certainly gratifying to the pub
lie to know of one concern which is
not afraid to be generous. The pro.
gprietors of DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. Coughs and Colds.
have given away over 100000 trial
bottles and have the satisfaction OF
knowing it has cured thousands of
hopeless cases. Asthma. bronchitis. la
grippe and all throat. chest and lung
diseases are surely cured by 1t. Call on
Geo. P. Powers. druggist, and get free
trial bottle. Regular size so cents ana
81. Every bottle guaranteed. Geo. p.
Powers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05
April continues to demonstrate that
t has sprlnglike intentions.

A resident Of Senator Clark's state
says: You can put 1t down that Bryan.
will not carry Montana Not only are
the people expansionists, but the re-
publicans are once more united. Free
silver is a dead issue and no longer di-
svides the party, while the democrats
are al swords points as a result OF the
senatorial light and there is a revulsion3
OF feeling aroused by the disclosures
regarding the political methods OF the.
machine. Haven't a doubt that the re-
spublicans Will sweep the state this
fall, The uncovering of the senator
Bial deal ought to be sufficient to turn
Montana republicanward. &
Details Of the British disaster at
Bushman's kop in South Africa do not
tend toimproye matters from the Eng
lish point of view.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

Cleanse the liver, purify the blood.
invigora.e the body by using DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. These famous lit
tie pills always act promptly. All drug
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

Paid Dollar Draft-The other day
the First National Bank was called
upon to pay one OF the drafts placed IN.
every box Of Mull's Pioneer Cure.
which the patient can have cashed Il
the medicine fails. The bank cheerfullys
paid IT. For sale BY the Mcbride q win
Drug Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-04-05

To Cure Cold while You sleep
Take Weeks Break-Up-4-cold Tab.
lets." No cure. no pay. Price. IS cents.
Peter Mayer, sole agent.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
A February Face.

We do not know exactly what kind oi
weather they may be having in Messina
now, but Shakespeare did not hesitate to
make his Don Pedro ask Benedick "why
what's the matter that you have such a
February face, so full Of frost. of storm
and OF cloudiness?" in his much Ado
About Nothing" We have had pleasant
weather hitherto. but may now look for
ward TO real wintry temperature. snow.
winds and bitter cold and as disagreea-
bic spells Of thawing and wet weather.
Slippery pavements are to be expected.
The children will doubtless enjoy their
long g-deferred sliding and shedding.
Among those most to be pitied are the
postmen and the drivers.
No matter how warmly we dress. we
cannot help showing February face"
out of doors. Such weather, vItalizing
to the healthy. comes hard upon the
very old and the very young. These
last should be kept from unnecessary
outings and guarded against the blasts OF
cold air which penetrate the rooms OF
the house with northwestern exposure
Keep the babies in the south rooms as
much as possible just now.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
A Novel Entertainment.

Chesapeake Tribe, Improved Order of
Red Men, propose to give a novel enter
tainment at the Assembly Rooms on the
evening Of Thursday, February SM, in
the shape of a Redmen's Ball. The
members OF the order and the ladies ac-
companying them will be attired in In
dian costume. and it is proposed by the
Bucks and Hunters OF the Tribe to fur
nish interesting features in the way OF
War Dances, &c. The hall will be dec
GRATED in keeping with the occasion, and
the committee propose to use their best
efforts to make this the most enjoy able
as well as the most novel entertainment
held in our city for some time. Tickets.
admitting gentleman, will cost 50 cts. /;
ladies. IS cts. Prof. Schreyer, who is OF
OF the Indians, will be called upon TO fur
nish the music. and refreshments will be
served by an experienced caterer. Tick
cts can be secured from members Of the
Tribe or at the door. adv.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
The Banner Attraction of The Session.

ne Banner Auraction Of ne session.
The management OF the Opera House,
desires to inform his patrons that. he
has secured the Eminent actor MIR.
Robert Downing, to appear here on
Monday evening February 9Th in his
new Pastoral Comedy Drama IAN In.
diana Romance. This will be Mr..
Downing's first appearance in Annapo-
lis in sixteen years, his last visit here
was in the beautiful little Comedy Drama
Tally y-Ho" by Joaquin Miller. Many
of the citizens remember him in this play
and the wonderful success he made not
only in the acting of the part "Hank
Monk" but the singing of his famous
drinking song Heres to you Tom
More.
Since that visit. Mr.. Downing has
become known throughout this country
as one OF the most popular actors oi
the day, his repertoire Of plays consists
of such sterling plays as "Gladiator'
"Virginius,' "Othello, Samson
"Marc Anthony" "Brutus. "Ingomar'
damon" Richard. "Lion Hearted.
etc, etc. His conserving to appear here
in this new creation in mordern drama
is at the earnest solicitation of Mr.. Sims.
and those who have witnessed Mr..
Downing's performances of the Classic
roles viii be surprised and delighted at
the manner in which he handles the
part oi Sam Hickey" those who have
seen the creation compare it with Joseph
Jefferson's Rip Van Winkle. Frank
Mayo's "Davy Crockett etc. For
this special attraction manager Sims
has reserved the whole lower floor at so
cents. and rs cents gallery IS cents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
JOS. 9. TAYLOR.
Church Notes.

The quarterly sacramental services will
be held in the Presbyterian Church to.
morrow.
Tomorrow being the first Sunday in
the month, TIE Sacrament of the Lords
Supper will be administered at the sew.
eral churches.
Sunday afternoon at o'clock special
music will be had at the Y. M. c. A.
hall. This service will be preparatory
to illustrated talks on Biblical history.
All are welcome.
Rev. F. G. Watson, pastor OF Eastpori
M. E. Church. who has been absent for
his health. will occupy his pulpit tomor-
row at both services. Mr.. Watson's topic
for the evening service will be 1.-The New
Creation" The public are cordially in
yited.
The Epworth League OF the First M.
f. Church will hold their regular month
ly "social" on Monday night at o clock.
DIR. Van Arsdale, the pastor. will make
an address, and pleasing feature of the
entertainment will be Fourteen Reasons
For Not Marrying" by fourteen young
ladies and gentlemen of the League.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
IN THE SOCIAL WH|RL.
Those Who Received Today-SoeieiY
Personals.

Personals.
Another OF the series of Naval Acad-
emy hops viii be given tonight at the
amory.
Mrs. Elijah Williams. wife of State
Senator Williams. of the Third district
entertained her friends at dance Tues
day evening.
A number Of ladies went TO Baltimore
today 10 see Mrs. Fiske at he Lyceum
in Becky Sharp" the heroine Of Thack-
ery's VANITY Fair.
Miss Florence Clayton. who is visiting
hei aunt. Mrs. Burch in Washington. as.
sisted Mrs. King at Georgetown TO re-
ceive Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph p. McComas. who is at
home on Saturday afternoons, informally,
at ST. Anne's Rectory on Duke OF Glou'
cester street, received callers this after
noon.
Miss Myra Holmes the star of last
evening at the Opera House. the charm
ing little Puritan Artistic was enter
.ained by DIR. and Mrs. Van Arsdale at
the First Methodist pasonage.
Mrs. Louis Clayton who entertained
MISS NdhlCys oi NdSnlnBtoHt w OhC VI
last nights soloists at the Opera House,
invited a number of young people TO
meet Miss Wahley later in the evening.
A delightful evening was spent.
The midnight special from Baltimore
will bring a number OF society folks from
Annapolis ana the Naval Academy on
the night of Thursday. February 18th,
who will 60 to Baltimore to see "The
Christian" at the Academy OF Music.
A large number OF seats have been re-
served for the Annapolis contingency.
Winter weather. which ioTbids out
door pastimes. has led 10 the invention
of an indoor amusement known as "win-
dow whist" which for the time has
superseded progressive euchTe in popular
ity. II is simplicity itself in its rules and
modes of playing. All that is required
is window fronting on thoroughtare.
The guests are given five minutes each
] to tabulate the number and style OF We
hicies that pass in that time. Prizes are
given to the one seeing the greatest num-
Der. The pastime is popular in large
cities, but in Annapolis, where few We
hicles are on the streets, it would take
considerably longer than FIVE minutes to
"tabulate the number and style.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03

The Navy Department and the con
structors at yards building warships for
the Navy are in a fair way of losing
many Of their most expert craftsman
and ship designers unless Congress takes
some action to encourage these men to
remain with the Construction Bureau.
It has been shown that there are few
craftsmen in this country competent to
work on warship drawings and TO develop
the lines and features as determined by
the constructors, and that many OF these
had been engaged by the Cramps. New
port News and other firms through larger
salaries being offered them.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Sale of Valuable Houses And Lots.

On Tuesday, February 9th. Mr.. ID. X.
Randall. attorney named in the mort
gage, will offer for sale at IL o'clock.
noon. at the Court House door, four val
liable six-room houses on Calvert and
Clay streets. that now have good ten
ants. and to vacant lots. one on Clay
street and one on Northwest street. The
improved properties are all comparatively
new and in good repair and offer great
opportunities TO investors and others.
For iull particulars see advertisement in
another column.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03

Strike the iron while its hot
There is no better time than
now for us to offer and for
you to accept such marvellous
inducements as we offer for this
week in winter apparel, that
are both seasonable and useful
for the time being, and the most
splendid investment you may
ever have the opportunity to
avail of.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
His Life Was Saved.

Mr. ]. Z. Lilly. prominent citizen Of
Hannibal, Mo-, lately had wonderful
deliverance from frightful death. In
telling Of it he says: 81 was taken with
Typhoid Fever, that ran into Pneumonia.
My lungs become hardened. | was so
weak COUNT even sit up in bed. Noth-
ing helped me. expected to soon die
of Consumption, when ] heard of DIR.
Kings New Discovery. One bottle gave
great relief. continued to use it. and
now am we'll ard strong. can't say too
much in its praise" This marvellous
medicine is the surest and quickest cure
in the world for all Throat and lung
Trouble. Regular sizes 50 cents and
$I.oo. Trial bottles free at Feldmeyer
Bros, Drug Store; every bottle guaran-
teed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Vocanic ETuptions

Are grand. but Skin Eruplions rob life
Of Joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve. cures
them; also Old. Running and Fever
Sores. Ulcers. Boils. Felons. Corns.
Warts. Cuts, Bruises. Burns. Scalds.
Chapped Hands. Chilblains. Best Pile
cure on earth. Drives out Pains and
Aches. Only IS cts. box. Cure guar
ranteed. Sold by Feldmeyer. Bros,
City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
PHILIP MILLER :
36 Market Space.
one-Third Off.
Great Clearing Sale
Previous to Stock
Taking.
An unusual attraction OF Bargains now
offered at this Great Clearing Sale
at q OFF.
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Great Clearing Sa|e-53 Off.

I-3 OFF. Great Clearance Sale of
Mems and Boys winter
weight Underwear. at. !. 1-3 OFF
l-3 OFF. Mems heavy white and gray
Merino Undershirts and Draw
ers. 3oc. value for. ......... 95c
I-3 OFF. Heavy lined hair and
natural Wool Shirts and
Drawers. worth 6oc. each
Ior. 0OC
I-3 OFF. Mems white and gray
all wool Shirts and Drawers.
reduced from 81 90 and 81 IS.
loI eaCH. SJC
l-3 OFF. Mems fine medicated
Scarlet Wool Shirts and Draw
ers, worth SI.25, for each. S3c
l-3 OFF. Boys Heavy Yeager
Knit Fleece lined Shirts and
Drawers. regular soc. value.
Tor each. ......... ....... S3c
One sample lot of Mems Fine
Scarlet Wool Drawers, worth
3oc. per pair, for. ........ 25c
One Sample lot of Mems Heavy
White Meiino Drawers. worth
3oc., for 25c. per pair. 1-3 OFF
|, Mems heavy double seated Can
ton flannel Drawers for 25c.
per pair. worth 3oc.. ..1-3 OFF
Mems extra heavy bleached and
unbleached Canton flannel
Drawers. custom made. Big
value at 6oc. now reduced to
SOC. ................ -. Id Or
Ladies heavy ribbed fleece-lined
Underwear. regular 3oc. value
for 25c. each. ..........1-3 OFF
Children's heavy white Merino
Shirts and Drawers, now re-
duced at special discount
prices. ..... 40 W
Special inducements in Mems
Shirts at. 1-S Or
Remember our Shirts are made of
the celebrated Anchor Brand
manufacture
Mems fine white unlaundered
shirts, reinforced back and
front, custom made. for 39c
each. regular value Soc. l-3 OFF
Mems heavy working shirts, made
with yokes, double stitched
sewed seams, worth 6cc., re-
duced to. each. ........... 39c
Mems good heavy top Shirts.
worth 3oc.. for 25c. each. l-3 OFF
Mems fine Laundered Percale
Shirts. made in fancy up-to-
date patterns, with cuffs to
match. full 7sc. value for each 5Oc
Mems fancy negigee laundered
Shirts. Anchor Brand. made
with cuffs to match. regular
SI.oo shirts for, each. ....... 6Oc
Mems fine white laundered Shirts,
reinforced back and front,
worth foc. each, for. ........ 45c
Mems white laundered Shirts. An
chor Brand. pure linen bosom
and cuff links. double stitched
seams. regular 81 oe value for
each SIC
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Severn Frozen. Over

The Severn river is frozen over from
shore to shore as far up as the railroad
bridge. Some OF the more venturesome
are skating on it. bat wiser ones are wait
ing. There IS good skating on both Coll
lege and Spa creeks. and boys and girls
are making the most Of that healthful
sport.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Almost Cu| in TWO
Is what we have
done to the price
of every article in
our store<l
From a pair of Hose to
a Tailor-Made Suit or
Overcoat.
Everything shares in the Sweep
ing reductions during our
Special Clearance Sale.

Our cash buying system makes
il imperative for us to have
ready cash at the beginning
of a new season, hence we do
not propose to have Overcoats,
listers or any Winter appar
ell yawning and perspiring on
our counters and tables dur
ing the hot days of the sum-
mer, in lieu of the then pop
ular Crash and Alpaca varie-
ty.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Cotton Wash Goods.

Yard wide Percale, all stylish pattern and fast
colOrs: the collection embraces Stripes, Checks
Plads Figures and Polka Dots; these are fine
goods worth 12c., special per yard...............
Another lot of fine Gingham variety of styles
in pretty checks hair-line stripes and broken
plaids worth 49, our price
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
= Wrappers Specials.

Dark Blue and Garnet Striped Percale Wrap
pers, full blouse 'front.' pleated backs, pointed
belts full-width skirts, our prices.
Flanneett Wrappers. tastefully trimmed, fully
worth Sl.4S our special reduced price.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03

To gain our point in view we
offer choice of any of the re.
naming $3.50 Mems Suits, at
only $3.50.
Choice of any of our $500
and $1,000 Suits at only $4.90.
While you can have your
pick of our $1,000 and $500
Suits at only $3.50.
Mems high grade Top Coats.
made of all-wool Kersey and
Covert Cloth, that sold up to
$500. your choice while we
have them only $500.
Mems $500 listers, at $500
and $4.50.
Mems substantial Overcoats,
worth up to $3.50, at $3.50 and
$3.50.
Mems Trousers of all grades
and styles, at half of original
prices.
Boys Suits, Refers and
Trousers at Scots. on the dollar.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Shoes.

In shoes we offer several hun
dred of Sample Shoes for
Men, Women and Children, at
just one-half of their actual
values.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Special Corset Sale.

A lot of Warmers rust proof and G a la
Spirte Corsets, long, medium and short waist,
regular 81 90 Corset, our price.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Hats and Caps.

Mems and Boys Hats, and
Caps at correspondingly reduc-
ed prices.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Sheets and Pillow Cases.

Sheets and Pillow Cases made ready for use,
good quality muslin, 45x36, Pillow Cases, each
Ready.made Sheets carefully finished full size
hemmed Slx90, our special price, each...... $3.50.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
SOC
CSC
Mems Clothing Bargains.

We have done very good business in this department
you will hear our Clothing man say, and we did, sold
out completely after the holidays past on we were
compelled to go market again for stock, when buy
ing the second time of course at own figures, that
the manufacturers loss is your gain. Now come
look and you will buy
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
DI E d.

McCUSKER.-On February Ist, 1900.
at Irvington, Baltimore city. JAMES
BERNARD. youngest son Of John and
Alice McCusker. aged 4 years and 5
months.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
BUY A HOUSE

Public Sale Court House Door, Tuesday
February 9th Izm.
Great opportunity for investors and
those desiring homes at low figure and
easy terms. For particulars see ad. or
apply to
ID. K. RANDALL,
Arundel Bldg.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-03
Custom Tailoring for Boys.

Custom Tailoring means careful, correct tailorng-we
have them-a careful glimpse in this department will
convince you of the facswe guarantee the prices as
well as qualities