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The Washington times., 1902-09-21

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e.~NEyER TEARrplGUARANTEED
BLACK TAFFETAsi This very, ap-
nouncemen. tells us of what progress
stve age We are living in. Who ever
thought that the silk manufacturers
would ever be able to bring mate
rial before the public which would
have q guarantee of never tear?'
This is nevertheless true. and We
are proud to say that we have been
selected as their exclusive selling
agents for washington. Like the
man behind the gun, they stand be-
hind every gard NE sell. There are
four different widths and four sepa-
rate prices-19-inch wide for
69c. 2l-fnch wide, soc; "a OnC
inch wide for 79c; 27-inch N4V
wide NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. w
"ANTHEREA"-ano new fab
ric Just brought before the public.
which is considered superior to aly
taifeta which has ever been doomed
or sold. "Antherea" has a pretty
little story added to its origin,
which is quite interesting. The Sc
cret is said TO be. by the author of
a little book about it, to have been
wheedled from a Japanese prince,
whose grandmother wove the first to
present to the son Of a Mikado. The
Mikado promised his son to the mai
den who would, on a certain day.
present the most acceptable gift to
the son. ''Antherea." peasant
maid, was the last to appear. She
was plainly dressed, but dazzling in
beauty, and bore only the roll of silk
she had prepared and woven by her
own hands. Not only did her thrift
and industry appeal to the Mikado
and his court. but her beauty stole
away the heart of the son and heir TO
the throne A little booklet contain
ing the complete story of this mai
den and her silk will be given free
at our silk counter. where every
color, In both street and evening
shades. is shown in this beautiful
silk cloth, suitable for dress eOc
es and Innings. 10 inches M
wide. Price. e................-. w
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Delius Broadcloth: few facts
about this material. For years there
has been something might say
perfection-about "Delius" Broad
cloth that all makers try to ap-
proach, but only initiate 1t poorly,
and that is the luster which spong-
ing does not affect. The best tailors
find them superior to all others un-
der the iron, and for that reason
prefer them We are Of & ! tyfI
fering three grades. one d. no
at $2.9s. s2,4s, and one M
54-inch Silk-and- Wool Crepes. in
variety of choice street and cyeH-
ing shades. which will
find great favor among G 4 nH
good dressers this sea- ~
son, at per yard. ....... " bs6V
3S-inch All-wool AIbatross, full
line of street and evening nPH
shades as one-day special M
will be sold per yard at...... ~
56-inch Thibet Cloth. elegant for
children's Jackets or whole costumes,
come in four shades, such as blue,
mode mode garnet; garnet; and and car Ct 1E
4s-inch All-wool whipcord and
Granite weave. in the new
fall shades. the very thing Anc
for children's dresses. Spe- HN
c1al per yard. - -
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In Black Dress Goods we are of
fering 45-inch Ali-wool Mistral, fin-
ished with open mesh, looks Tnc
well over colors. at the very 1AV
special price, per yard Of. ~
4S-inch yicuna Zibeline, good
weight and excellent finish, a ma
terial which will make a G3 n
very stylish gown, at the ~
special price, per yard of.V 1s6V
3s-inch All-wool Batiste and AL
batross, elegant for separate nnC
waists. in beautiful shade QC
of crow black, at, per yard. W
Priestly's and Lupin's makes of
Fine Imported Wolfe, none nNC
better made at three special QXV
prices-$1.49, s1.25, and. ....OO
Black and White Novelties. In
cloth finish and cheviot weaves.
These goods are very sty-
lish and pretty. which d> a.
we shall sell special at ~
S1.49 and. d................. ~ bs6O
50-inch All-wool Fast Black Peb-
BILE Cheviot, which is gener- Hnc
ally sold at SOC yard. We offer huU(
at the special price of. .-.... Wv
Priestley's 54-incn Camels' Hair
Homespun. These goods como in all
the new fall colorings; they are
thoroughly sponsed and G. 1E
cially priced per yard at IszO
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Skirt Bindings.

ohITt OJnO1UXSs
Double-warp velveteen Binding.
inches wide, the 7c quality, per 81
Favored Dressmakers' Binding, &C
l dozen yards, soc. Per yard. 80
Brush and velveteen Combination
Binding. dozen yards SOC. or. per &C
Beverly velveteen Binding, 5-yard
pieces. in black and colors. for &c
this sale, per piece. ...............
Daisy Brush Binding. full line Of
colors, also black. &c grade, per &C
yaru. ..........
Satin La Refine Brush Binding. all
the new fall shades, per dozen &c
yards Csc, per yard.
Liberty Brush Binding. in black CT
only. per yard. ..-................ =
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Dress Shields.

DEGSS AJNlGlOSs
Hospital Dress Shields. Sizes 1, 2.
8. 4, and s. Prices. per pair, 8, 4. 5,
6. and &c.
Lightweight Dress Shields. Sizes
2, g. and 4. Prices s, 6. and 7c.
Silk-covered Dress Shields, rubber
lined Sizes 2. 3. and 4. Prices, per
pair, 10, 121e, and 15c.
Stockinette Dress Shields; sizes 2.
8, and 4. Prices. per pair. 5, 6. and
&c.
Kleinert's Gem Dress Shields:
sizes 2, 3. 4, and 5. Prices. per pair,
s1.56, $1.S0, $2.04, and 1886.
Luxus Dress Shields, warranted to
be perfectly odorless; sizes 2, 3. 4.
and 5. Prices. per pair, IS, q, "a.
and 29c.
Rubber sheeting, ga wide. 33C
25c: GA wide. "
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For outside garments, we are shov-
ing eight elegant qualities fns36 and
4s-inch width goods. The very thing
for long or medium length silk coats.
Black Taffeta, 36 inches in nor
width. regular $1.25 value, M
Black Silk Taffeta, 36f1 IN
inches in width, worth
$1.50, for. "
.,... r.a.s.: 50 ;. .s,e..S139
in width. worth $1.75, for " law
Black Taffeta, ss inches Ill
Black ..,:.> r..,:,,: !, :, il ,eses: se.s;::S1.89 .;:
;. s;,;, a;s,, r;s,, es.,s !: 81, 9's,ss;::::S225 &c:
Black Peau de Sole. 36 90 m
IL inches n tor in width worth OI.JJ
Black Peau de Sole, 36 o. IN
inc inches in width. worth 81. 0I.JU
Black Peau de Sole, SCI no
inches in h in in width worth NI.M
$3.50, for..... " ssOO
), BLACK a;;,, r,,;;; .ss;, 8 ;;; S1.39
Black nolre. ss inches 81 40
in width. worth 81 yd.. for y tsTV
In s.ssa WiSth. M1sasi WORTH 8 ssas ss'ies ies
Silk Dept.-First floor. Section 3.
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A FOUR-DAY SALE OF DRESSMAKERS' AND
TAILORS FINDINGS AND SMALL WARES.

Every Fall Tailor and Dressmaker
ously by taors dessmakers is their opportunity the
worth price ladder this
about wholesale Remember this sale continue
q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
WRECKED PULPIT
Ministers Earnestness Causes
Damage Amounting to SlOO.

New York. Aug ls.-The Rev. William
II. Sweet. OF Everett, Mass. who occu-
pied the pulpit OF the First Presbyterian
church Of Passaic. ~. j., Sunday morn
ing. became 30 earnest In the delivery OF
his sermon that he caused damage
amounting To 800.
He had scarcely begun his discourse
when his right arm shot out In a gesture
and n large vase containing cut flowers
fell with a crash TO the floor. some OF the
pieces Just missing the worshippers In the
front pews A mlrute later a heavy Bible
fell from the desk. The congregation tit
tered
Later away went a small glass filed
with ice water. II sailed UP against the
choir loft When the table on which the
glass had stood fell with pitcher OF
water. and landed against the front pews.
IL was more than the congregation could
stand and the sacred edlhce rang with
laughter.
The Rev. Mr.. Sweet laughed too. When
the congregation had become quiet ho
went on as though nothing had happened
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
DREARY WEATHER.

Without taking the customary rest the
fourth set was started with III. L. Do
herty again serving. This time he won
love game, and while the western play
showed that they were out for the set
They put greater speed Into their returns
and while the Americans fought nearly
every point. some of the rallies being long
and brilliant. the set was soon five games
to one. in favor. of The foreigners. Then
came a nne rally. the Americans again
scoring by auickness at the net The
bali went back and forth like bullets from
The Americans won two games by this
anS a nsy MST eSs Ss iEsua RGs as pua
sets all The points In the fourth set
r. f. and IL. l..
Doherty -: Ass $500 $3.50
collins and
W;tS We;idnsr sr.,ceiv ;t' cal, sver 2Tos ca,cS
their breath the players went In for the
fifth and deciding set. The Englishmen
took the first two games with rush,
principally by beautiful place shots. al
though both Collins and walrdner
showed some erratic play. They steadiei
however rs the set progressed and won
love game. 1t was Intensely exciting
and n large Western contingent ap-
plauded literally. Scarcely any OF these
games went 70 deuce. the tennis being
very fast. Errors soon began 20 pile up
against the Americans and the English
mon took the necessary games, the set
and the match. The points in the nth
set were.
r. r. and II. L. Doherty.
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Collins and Waidner.
114140 LIS
The final SCORE wns as follows.
X. Il. and H. J.. Doherty, champions OF
the East beat Kreigh Collins and L. II.
Waldner, champions OF the West. 20. 6-3.
i-6, 60 6-s. The match was one of the
fastest ever seen on the Casino courts,
i've sets being played In just Va hours.
The Dohertys will not meet ward and
Davis for the championship until Thurs
day.
Championship singles. preliminary
round:
$ c. williams beat r. e. Wood. 60,
60, 6-t.
@. l.. Dunn beat w. X Brice. Ga. o-l,
w p: Knapp beat B. NJ. Grant. l-s. Ga,
II. W. Warner beat w. II. Wood. 60,
| 60. Go.
J. r. Pen beat f. r. Lyons, 60. ca
60.
u. c. Wright beat J. II. Barinser. ell
j. p. Paret beat l. Lyons. Ga. GO. Ga
Richard Stevens beat w. II. Bates. go
| Go G-i.
D. i. Appleton beat George McFadden
| 6-l, 6-i. Sc
J. c. willis beat w. ID. Hatch. s-i. 60
| 60.
FIRST ROUND.
H. T. Davis beat G. E. Sands. b-7. Ga
6-9 OIL.
W. J. clothier beat T. II. Behr. ca
,6-2 So.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
FINANCIAL NEWS
BULLS AND BEARS.

Wall Street, Aug. 19-The dull and list
less character OF the stock market con-
tinued this morning but there were a few
marked gains. Louisville was lifted ~.
Canadian Pacific point and Toledo, St.
Louis and Western. Minneapolis. 81. Paul
and sault ste Marie. and Chicago Termin-
al Transfer good fractions. There were a
number OF declines. Western Union re-
ceding V.
Louisville was brought on q large scale
and while It showed some fsverishness on
realizing worked Up 10 l5T,s q gain OF 81.
The market showed moderate sympathy
and was helped by the steady buying OF
Norfolk and Western and less prominent
stocks. United States Express advanced 3.
Minneapolis, ST. Paul and Sauit Ste Marie
2sa, ". T. Air Brake ana Nashville,
Chattanooga and st. Louis 2la. Norfolk
and Western, Chicago and Alton. Chicago
Chesapeake and Ohio. Consolidated Gas,
Twin City Rapid Transit and American
Telephone and Telegraph TO IL. North
western declined 3A and u. 8. Reduction
and Colorado Fuel !. while Toledo. 81.
Louis and Western lost Its opening rise.
Business became animated and dealings
broader when large ORDERS appeared for
the Pacihcs, fractions and Coalers.
Southern Pacific was taken IN large blocks
eha tooNhSt IVA hLd ot LhuAr OhiOu
oifio, st. Louis. Southwestern preferred.
Kansas and Texas preferred. Pennsyl-
vania, Reading. Erie. Illinois Central,
Manhattan. Brooklyn Transit and some
minor stocks rose a point or more. A
break OF 4h In Colorado Fuel caused a re-
action elsewhere. Bonds were irregular.
Liquidation OF the Central OF Georgia In
come bonds lowered them points with
some recovery.
The feverish drop of six In Colorado
Fuel was followed by decline which car
ried Toledo. ST. Louis and Western pre-
ferred point under last night and the
Chicago Terminal stocks and Minneapo-
lis. St Paul and Sault Ste Marie a point
from the best. Norfolk and Western
touched 70if and Baltimore and Ohio gain
ed over a point when Colorado Fuel rail-
lied lA. Great Northern preferred also
rose a point.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
PaWTUxET VALLEY

The bsilding OF the new mill at Phenix
by Hope company. which is TO contain 1000
looms. has caused tho erection of a num-
Der OF new residences IN that village aud
produced a boom in the sale OF real es-
tate In that locality. Several new cot
tsses are being erected on Parker street,
two on Atwood's court and one one Smells
court. The houses ara OF two stories and
viii accommodate two families. Several
houses are In process OF construction,
also in tho environs Of the village
Amos Cantavis. OF Anthony. the sight
Of whose left eye was destroyed by n
p,eoe Of steel from en- emery wheel had
the eye removed yesterday 90 preserve the
sight OF the right eye. which had be-
come effected The operation was sue
cessfuiiy performed at the office of DR.
Chaenon. Arctic. by DIS. Lamonthe and
Chagnon-
The Rocky Hin Sunday school. near
the village of CrOmpton. will mold thrir
annual clambake tomorrow This bake
always obtains the liberal patronage of
the valley villages.
The funeral OF John n. Barber was
soiemnized yesterday afternoon from hls
residence In Quidniok- lie was the Oldest
person IN the Pawtuxet valley. having
completed his Tooth year.
The frequent accidents 10 persnns fall
ing from the valley trolley cars has been
attributed 20 an excessive use OF Paw
tuxet Valley wafer. that element when
sxceesively imbibed tending 10 upset ones
equilibrium.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
RECEPTION
PLANS Are
COMPLETE
Final Arrangements For the
Welcoming and Entertaining Of
President Roosevelt in Ri

Final and complete arrangements wero
made today NJ a conference az Gov Kim
balls office in the state house at which
the governor. Senators Aldrich and Wet
more and Congressman Capron were pres
ent, for the reception and entertainment
OF President Roosevelt next Saturday.
The principal point to be decided was
the place for the president TO stop and
address the people In the Pawtuxet VAL
lev. Claims had been received from every
station from Centreville 20 Auburn, but
Senator Robert Treat az Warwick set
forth the claims Of Pasume Park so elo-
quently that this place was finally decid-
ed upon.
Pastime Park is almost In the centre
of the Pawtuxet Valley. and is vssy close
20 the Riverpoint station OF the New
England road. the entrance being about
I50 feet from the depot.
A platform will be erected In the park
from which the president Will speak.
Acting Mayor Freeman called before
the conference broke up and stated that
he had let the contract for the stand TO
be erected in front OF the City Hall TO
Henry X. Evans & Son. The stand Will
be as largo as possible and accommodate
as many people as possible IL VIII ex-
tend out from the hall to the curb and
will be about IL feet nigh tne ioea De-
Ing to have the president elevated as
high as possible In order TO give every
one in Exchange place full view OF
him.
The wings will be supplied with chairs
arranged In tiers and viii be for tne use
OF invited guests. Probably oOo VIII De
accommodated
Adr. Gen. Sackett will receive the pres
ident at the depot, as the representative
OF the governor, and Senator'S Aldr1ch and
Wetmore and Congressmen Capron anu
Bull and Acting Mayor Freeman VIII also
receive the president at the depot.
orders were issued today from the al
juyant generals office, directing CAPT
John j. Richards, commanding Troop B,
First battalion Of cavalry, TO report at
the depot at IL O'Clock. With his troop in
fatigue uniform. mounted. The order also
provides for Battery "A, Lsght artiiery,
to have a detail to consist OF Is Officers
and men fire a salute OF Il guns when
the president arrives. and the same salute
when ne leaves on the boat.
Sheriff White and his deputies VIII 90
the policing OF the state house. and the
local police comnissian has offered GOV
srnor Kimball all the assistance In their
power. -
Mr.. Winthrop Chandler OF Newport TO
whose child the president will stand god
father, was at the state house in confer
ence with Senator Aldrich about the af-
fair. which will be strictly private.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
SHAW
TALKS ON TARIFF.
Believes in Revision Under Proper Con-
diiionS But Denies That Protection
Is The Mother Of Trusts.

any other theory than that a fire In q
wheat field viii destroy Canada thisues
Business depression dissdpates po or
gani2ed and unorganized capital. I'm
forced idleness means financial ruin TO IN
diYiduas 70 business firms ana 70 coI- co
poratlons both great and small. On the
contrary. business prosperity ihspirtu
hopefulness. 1t leade to the coInoins tton
Does any one suppose that the an
thracite coal miners could be kept toseIl-
er n there were million men out or SIN
ployment and their families oesshs
braadg The protective tariff 10 not the
mother OF trusts, though II 81 the parent
OF conditions that malSs II prontaole ,or
capital TO, combine and conSenial LOT Ia
THE Republican party in my state re-
Gently reaffirrned the tariff PLATFORM Oh
IDOL This has caused consider con- ON
mont n has been misrepresented. IN the
same way that the memorable speech OF
President Mckinley at Buffalo has been
misrepresented, nhsauoted. miscohserueo
This platform unanimously was adopt
ed both years. Its statements are aca-
demlcally correct Every man In the
United States. Republican and Democra-
tic. believes changes in the tariff. from
time to time as becomes advisable
through the progress OF our INDUSTRIES
and their changing relations TO the COM
merce OF the world. Is there any one
who Is not Sin favor of such changes In
tho tariff from time TO time as are ad-
visable?
am willing the Jury shall be polled on
that proposition. So say we all. IL also
declares ''in favor OF any modification OF
tarfff schedules that may be required TO
prevent their affordng shelter TO monopo-
w." And, again. we an say aye. sir.
10 the proposition. There may be quite
a radical difference OF opinion as TO the
truth OF the implied admission that the
protective tariff does Afford shelter 10
monopoly, but there was no difference OK
opinion about removing 1t II II did al
ford such shelter.
The secret OF American prosperity can
be couched In four words: They are
working now" And they" means every
body--farner and artisan. mechanic and
merchant, the man at the forge ard the
man in the fleid-and they are all inter-
dependent.
So l appeal TO you gentlemen to see to
IL that the next Congress is Republican
by O large maJority--so large that there
shall be ample courage TO do that which
is deemed wisest and best Then let the
representatives together. and IL they can
agree upon one OF a dozen items In the
present tariff schedule that can be re-
duced, Let 1t be done and done without
threo months acrimonious debate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19

Mor1tsvflle, VT. Aug. i9.-SecretaTy OF
the Treasury Leslie M. Shaw, who at
tended school at this place when boy
delivered an address here today. The
secretary said in part:
'T have been quoted as opposed 70 re-
vision or the tariff. have never opposed
readjustment of the tariff. Whersver
Congress reaches the conclusion that the
friends OF protection are strong enough
20 conservatfvely modify certain sched-
uIes, even though they will have to meet
changed conditions and az the same time
successfully resist the efforts OF the op-
position TO revise the entire tariff law,
thus paralyzing business for season,
am In favor Of It.
IT have expressed some doubt, however
about the wisdom OF instructing by reso-
lutions, or exacting pledges, from candi-
dates for Congress. when the effect is II
able TO procipitate protracted debate
with very uncertain results. There ought
10 be some more tangible reason for such
a dangerous expedient than the existence
OF a sentiment in certain localities, now
as always, that demands reduction or
the tariff on articles there consumed and
not produced, while II stands ready TO
fight to a finish any reduction on the
things there produced
II. for one. must have a very bitter
and relentless enemy before will consent
to carry yellow fever germs into my home
town. Don't misunderstood me; am not
comparing the readjustment of schedule
here and there to an epidemic. But
do declare there has never been a revision
of the tariff In tho interest OF free trade.
or for revenue only. that has not proven
as fatal to business as the plaques OF
Egypt
'I have never seen the time since
have given public questions consideration
that would not reduce the rate on quite
a large number OF items, nor when
would not increase the rate on other
items. It Is not likely that any member
OF either house of congress ever voted
for tariff bill entirely TO his liking. nor
Is Il probable that any president ever
signed bill that he would not have
changed in some particular had II been
N his power.
''I am willing TO concede that conditions
,hange and that the old Morrell bill of
he sixties, for instance, when the coun-
try was involved I'm war, would not be
appropriate for us now, but / will not
admit that the tariff Is the mother of
trusts, nor will l concede that a tariff
for revenue only will destroy trusts on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
POLICE BOARD
Liquor License for Washington
Street Held Up Today.

There is a strong preJudics against
the granting Of liquor licenses for Wash
ington street, hence when Houston &c
BARLEY petitioned for a wholesale IL
cense for 157 on that thoroughfare, In
tending to sell In original packages not
to be drunk on the premises. the appii-
cation was shelved Today the board
of police commissioners decided not to
take up the matter until public sentiment
on the subject was more thoroughly un-
derstood.
Susan Howarth Of 4e1 Atwell's ave-
nue. complained that Patrolmen Robinson
and Daily stood In front Of her house,
talked too loudly and unnecessarily pulled
her door knob. The complaint was re-
ferred TO the chief Of police for invest-
cation.
A Junk license was refused TO David
Lavinsky for the reason that he could
not speak English. One was granted TO
Isaac voiskofski OF az Victor street
Louis d. Apgeil was refused drug
gists liquor license at 245 Prairie ave-
nue.. the police not having recommended
the same.
Thomas Whitehead was appointed a
constable with power TO serve civil pro-
cess.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-19
WRONG ROOST
Chicken Thief Caught by Judge
and Sent Up for a Year.

Ncwburg, Aug. 1o.-'rf ! had known,
Jedgc, that Il was your hennery, would
have tackled some other. Gee. but your
justice is quickl"
Thus spoke Paul Grazraven when he
was arraigned in the police court before
Justice Samuel Il. Rogers at Fishkiil
Landing this morning. Justice Rogers
late last night heard some one In his
hennery He stole out and grabbed a
man who was I'm the act OF placing some
choice fowl In bag, The Justice
hustled the fellow of 10 the police sta
tion and had him locked up.
In court the Justice played the dual
role OF witness and magistrate. The prf-
soner had no other alternative but 30
plead guilty. and the justice told him he
would impose the heaviest sentence pos-
slble. lie sent the culprit TO the Albany
penitentiary for one year.