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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07

japanese morale be second TO none IN tbs
world But have referred above 20 the physical
factor. The shibboIeth OF japanese diminuIvs-
ness has been SO obstinately perpetuated by wit
ers Ike Pierre Lott and Matthew Arnold that.
should one attempt to qualify these sweeping gen
civilizations one runs the risk OF being denounced
herstc. and OF being treated Literary
Ishmselite. But the truth Is that foreignss
measuring five feet six inches in his stockings feels
decidedly small at Yokosuka or Hiroshima No
doubt the average stature is below these figures
OUT IN the crack regiments nve feet seven esa.
far more important than height. the japanese
sailor or soldier impresses one as OF sturdler ouLa
than the English or American-to select types most
familiar ordinary readers. In coIOquial parlancs
the japanese Tommy Atkins and Jacky are oaL;
calves are reqIently too big FOR their clothes and
wtthal. the japanese sailor and soldier Iook Aa1
have heard it said that. though the Japanss.::
army and navy might be expected to light wei
would induce O panic s Ye; the japanese. from
most the earliest historical epoch have been
schisveneat in the domain Of politics ntsTaturs.
ethics and art may almost De summed Up as ~.
contention that Japanese troops lack moral STAN
ina falls sgnally when Judged in the light or ~
glaringly exposed when the facts OF recent year
are taken into consideration. The China war "a
ise4-'s5 may possibly be deemed nconclusivo Iesu.
rnony. in view OF Chinese cowardice but at ls2s'
IN the North China disturbance OF 1900 the in .sr-
Sitions and the emphatic and universal verdict o.
experts Is that the japanese were second % n'H'
and superior &c most. - -, -..s
No more than n 1894 or IN 1900 will they eng.
upon their next war unprepared For minulls -
japanese has talent amounting 70 genius anu N
detail however apparently Insignificant is hkeiy. ~
ts overlooked Compare the men. compare Us DE- -
GERS OF the prospective belligerents ON me DO
sian side we find the former dull british, SEA
rant. dirty and Indifferent: treated Ike doss. a.
probably amenable 70 no other treatment 80
ter VIGOROUSLY corrupt as class. on the yapsns
Eds we find the man. despite strict disclpnas
brtxht alert. clean and neat IN their "a
keeuly interested IA their calling and re2ay "a
eager TO hght TO the last gasp for Dai Nppo.' ard
cmcers equipped IN every branch or mIIitaIs srz-
naval science and, for the most part, ABOVE
p.csor OF dishonest practices.-Crok!o eofFesS'
enoa OF The London Daily Mail
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07
AT THE LAKEWOOD HOTEL.

Lakewood. y. J.. Feb. CSpeciaD.-A squash tour
nernent held the interest OF patrons OF the Lake
wood Hotel this week. There than a
OF entries. but when IL came the FINALS tho
list had narrowed down to three. the rest having
dropped by the wayside. The winners were Jesse l.
Straus. of New-York. and William IL. Coombs of
held next week.
There will be a large crowd OF holiday visitors at
the Lakewood Hotel over Lncolns birthday. For
the entertainment OF its patrons and the cotagers
the management OF the hotel has arranged to gfvs
a vaudeville performance in the theatre Of the
hotel next Friday evening. There will be dancing
In the ballroom afterward.
One Of the most enjoyable OF tho smaller dinner
parties given at the Lakewood Hotel this week wa
that az which Mr.. and Mrs Henry c. Emmett OF
New-Yorks were the hosts. Covers were laid for
six. The table decorations pink and white
carnations, srailax and maidenhalr ferns
Late arrivals from New-York at the Lakewood
Hotel Include the following: Mr.. and Mrs Whitney
Lyon. Irving Lyon, Miss Dorothy Lyon Judge and
Mrs Simon Rosendale, Mr.. and Mrs.. o. DrssssN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07

schasty. Kiss schasty ana DR.. C \. Wander
Marlborough House-Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Slater.
r. H Hennessey, Z. y. Hovey. F. W. Harue H
Tlyou, ar. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Hagan. Mrs, W.
Charles Hogan. Mrs s. knapp. xrs. II. X. I'd
wards. Miss Little. Mrs J. Z. Hlnchman, Mrs. A.
". Iden, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Slater. r. ?. Henry.
r. II. Sayre. Mrs II G. Clay and Miss Wallace.
MRS b BS STP Mr and Mrs Ardorr. Mrs Il
Beekman. l. $ Comber; Mrs X Keenan,; r, Dob
Miss NJ. Krause. DR.. T. Wright, II Pare,son. p.
Harris. r. II. Ryon Nr. and Mrs. L. T. Kindberg.
Hotel strand-Mr. and Mrs. Z. E Price. J. W.
Jenrtes, Miss A Harris. Miss p Luschett. Mrs.
J Knapp. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Loueh.in J. ~ Alb
bolt a .. webster. Mrs n. Kelly, Miss J. Shea,
Hotel wiltshire-Mr. and Mrs. s. Hanson. Mr..
and Mrs. c. II. Self. W NiehoH Mrs J. Todd. Mrs.
c. A Small. Mrs. A Barrett. Miss A. Burke and
George II. Parke
Hyde A E Reimer: Mrs Il ID Butler Mr. ana
Mrs 7. Devinne, y. T. Connor, Miss Mary NJ.
Mrs. I. ". Spaulding Mr.. and Mrs. F. Adler.
{. a. Reed. Mrs. 4. II Stein. @. G Boyd, A. w.
Holder. A. Sandal J. @. Gleason, J. Dowther, Mr.
and Mrs W. T.. Curtis. g. @. Marten. Mrs. G. Wood,
H NJ Hummer. Mr.. and Mrs c. l. Knapp. G. Fer
gusoa. !. Ferguson. Miss Ferguson. Miss q Fer
Hotel Jackson-T. Crimmins. Mrs. T. Bathsar.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Crirnmins. Mr. and Mrs. J. Donnel-
William Copeland and Mr. and Mrs James Brooks.
Hotel Brighton-Dr. Potter. Charles E. +. Nc
Whitman Mr., and Mrs. c. NJ Van Tas.ei. Miss
ander Dow and Mr.. and Mrs e NJ. Taylor.
Hotel Traymore-Mrs. s. Cans. Miss NJ. H. Baker.
Mrs @. NJ Baker. James @. OHara, Miss f. OPP
Penheimer, J. Q. Oppenheimer IL. G. Bolton, Dr..
Mrs. ]. +. Salmon. Miss salmon. a. Colman. c.
Coman, Mrs. N Calm. Mrs. W. Ford H. N Calm.
T. NJ Tass!er.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07
THE s0LDIERY OF JAPAN.
Its Fighting Spirit Perfect and Its Physique
Better Than Supposed.

To thoss who allow themselves to be impressed
by mere ayolrdupos. the spectacle OF little Japan
casting her gage the feet OF gigantic Russia Is.
doubtless. Infinitely humorous. But. unless memory
fails me. many prophets who tried TO predict be-
fore the event were firmly persuaded In 1894 that
there could be but ending to the China-Ja pan
war-and that the complete humiliation of Japan
/ have a very distinct recollection Of having In
terviewed at Vancouver intelligent British on
who had been detailed to accompany tho
japanese army. and he seemed greatly amused
when I suggested that japan might possibly de-
feat her bulky opponent He used the stock ar
guments: China could overwhelm Japan by sheer
weight OF numbers; the Chinamans physique was
far superior to that OF the Japanese and he had
fear OF death. China's resources were immeas-
urably greater. etc 1t IS not necessary to enlarge
upon what actually happened a few farseeing
there were, on the spot. who realized from
tho first that the issue was certain. They rscog-
mixed IN the japanese army and navy-snial a. the
latter then compact and homogeneous
whole organized IN accordance with the best Occi-
dental models. commanded By officers trained IN
the best Occidental schools. and animated by Q
spirit not imported, but indigenous to the solths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07
FRANKS OF SENIOR WEEK AT SYRACUSE
STUDENTS HAVE Il MERRY THE, WITH BILLS AND
CONCERTS And PRACTICAL JOKES.

a telegram calling him 20 hts home in town near
Syracuse on the day OF the ball. Knowing that
the young man had uncle BY the name OF Will
fam who was very III. the conspirators-for there
were several IN the affair-arranged 10 have
telegram sent reading this way: Uncle William
died last night: funeral tomorrow; come; signed
"Fathe-" Now g happened that at that time
there was n member CT the faculty at the uni
rersity bearing the same name the student 20
whom the message addressed. In the con-
fusion attending its preparation and sending the
initials were 5,Enbed thoroughly that the
message might easily have been meant as well for
one as for the other The professor. who had real
Is had an uncle named William-but this one had
died thirty years before-was naturally a bit sur
pr!sed when hs read the message which was de-
uvered to him instead OF to the student. True.
true" commented the professor after reading the
telegram. Then thinking IL a student joke upon
himself he added with smile. But this message
has been long time coming" II was not until
several weeks later when the professor told
OF bis friends OF the that the perpetrators
of the trick learned why It was the young man
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07
BACK TO THE FARM.

O. OF sne most serious problems that COM -
ne economic world to-day Is to keep tne 49, 49,
men on the farms. Eor many years there nas - !,
q tendency 10 congregats tn the ciues' - an.
suoh ar extent has this beon carried tha' az -
vacations OF city life have been SO oVe'e -
that to-day II IS weIinish impossible for . !,
eo rat n foothoId. For every situation thets -,
soore OF applicants. and the young man w $50
NO influential friends to render lin aio - - -
unfortunate. We have long oesvsd thae - [. ,ss
S,,ion Of affairs would correct itself Ohe --,,,rg
reasons that our young men have been ~ 80 ~
40 leave the old country home has been .no - ~
countrv attractions. This can hardy % nd
hold GOOD to-day. The trolley car. -, ,be
g. r,,-af mall delivery have wellnisa wlpsa ne
s,.t,,~ffora between city and shos 49, 1hs up-
X1otner powe-ful factor now wOrkins t,It,,ral coli
StIsinx 81 the country life Is the egIe .sst arm
tsSa Our Young men are fast IeirnA.s .s ~ A for
IN IL 70 longer the haphs zSru s2acting and
rner day but IL one OF the mus -Ieds,s comes
= bigbsr respect for the VOCATION 49, 49, Is thus
s..t-e 20 enter the industry. Inc I've is near
SraSveliv hut surely turning. anu W a. fhe Sane
- Sod when farming viii be netu - 4, F,nglano.
St~b reSsrd here that Il has long pen ss financial
IN that couTtry when a man -. ssfate for
success he az once seeks eoun'4' 49,.
Her, tn, reverse has long held 49, ,i RMS fass
rome nos been held up as tne 90. sr the wall ana
.sr, 90 stnics is rapidly going 70 4. takfug is
mora exalted idea OF country ,a~snnlng to Ak2
oiaoS Rich and poor alike are 3os = homA-<17e
u the farm. II is the ideal Spot io'
Lewiston Journal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07

Cornelius P. Rosemon: Godfrey Morse, Mr and Mrs.
g S. Conrad, Miss Dorothy Conrad Thomas u.
Reilly. Philip J. Dwyer. O. II Daniels. Robert II.
Tucker. =. Sthrrett. Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Frey. IL
Pollak Mr.. and Mrs II. NJ. Levy Miss Sophie
Levy. Mrs 1. Ellsan. Miss T. Eliean. o. ID; Gray.
J. A. Sullivan, MIR. and Mrs. Albert H. Schroeder,
Miss Emma Steyer Hugh Hartshorne. Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Permutter. Felix NJ. GerUshe. Dir. and
Mrs William ". Coomhs. Mrs. j. Livingston. W.
V. Daskam. Mr. and Mrs. NJ Fiaherty. Mrs. NJ J.
Levy, jacob b. Cllman. Nj. and Mrs. W. r. Ruzby.
= HorrFman. Frederick Fluid. Afss Hattie l.
Chase. Randolph Wen. Mr.. and Mrs. II. G F. Man
gels Miss y. Miller. T. oliver Slocum. r V. Will
c. Br7ioker. Albert A. Hrsh. II. J. Sachs. BENJAMIN
Strause. II. n. Clarke. Mrs. a. LoewenthaI Fred
erick Richter. u. 8. wallcrstein. Mr. and Mrs
Henry +. Decker. Henry Z. Decker. IT.. Miss AIDE
laide NJ. Schiller. Miss Schirfar Mrs. F. n Leggett
and Mr.. and Mrs. II. I. Phillips.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07

Partisan insane asyluns causes a sensation IN
medical circles. because with disguised names
Il sets forth exactly what really happened here
o-,,, a few months ago c. J. 3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-07

snsanity9 when did you discover that he was
o. unsound mind2 - -.
Nine. Brazicr with catike ehiIe) my
when ne married me,
This picturesque little sdt upon fashionable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
.UTTERANCES OF
BRYAN CONDEMNED

Grom Our Regular CorrespondentD
WASHINGTON, D. c.. June 2l-rhe
few Democrats of Congress who are in the
city roundly condemn the tone and senti-
ments of the speech of William ]. Bryan
in New York last night, Connolly f.
Trigg, former member from Virginia,
who said in 1896 he thought Bryan was
sincere enough to be- a martyr remarked
o-day that he had forfeited the respect
of those who had been his most loyal
friends, and who had supported him un-
reservedly as the standard-bearer Of the
Democracy"
Southerners say that Mr.. Bryan Is par
ticulary resentful Of his complete deca-
dence in the South, and that he is show
ing it, as he thinks. most effectively by
doing his utmost TO defeat the lAlnfest
choice OF tho South In Judge Parker.
Representative Livinylton, Of Georgia,
said to-day Mr. Bryan had never been
sincere friend of the South. and showed
It, when he opposed the election OF Speak
err Crisp, not voting for him after hc
was nominated In the caucus.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22

UItut,i sfirii The Indiana delegation chs
tered tho l,oliscujn and led by tho two
5se,,atui1,. Mr. Fairbanks and Mr.. BeNc.
ridge. rroeeedetl down tho nisln 70 Their
seats ncai the gstHgc. The ovation sift.f
senator Fairbanks was greater thar fWks
3Yornjyesi nv ant or his distinguished cnl-
jengt,es. l'o.days proceedings aitoruea
no opportunity for the advancement OF
other candidates. No mention, WAS maze
or the names OF fayoritc sons whose aiti :
bitions arc not taken seriously beyond the
boundaries of their own States.
Applause for Fairbanks.
,rho applausc for, Senator Tairhaliks
appeared to be general.
I'o.day's programme OF tho convention
was not of Il nature 10 attract more thnn
ordinary Interest. The matter OF great
est Importance was the presenting 70 tlle
convention Of the proposition TO ndmlt
the DELEGATIONS from tho lShilinn,at is.
lands and Porto Rico Mr.. RSor askeh
tor d fuiing on the question Of calling
Tho names Of tile rev possessions ~. me
roll Tor The naming of members ~ INC.
committees. Thc convention poIuetcd the
seating and recognition OF Sis delegates
from the philippines. with two votes ai'I
two delegates from Porto Rico.
In the convention hall to-day There was
ono woman delegate who had the S't,ne
right To vote that was held bS each &c
credited Gelesatc. She WAS Mrs. Charles
a. l3ldridee. Of Colorado Springs. CO.,
nu alternate delegate whose principal was
absent Other women alternatas present
were Mrs. owen LeieNfc, OF srnlofhitii
Mrs susan West, Of 1dcNa. and Alra.
ieinie IT, Nelson, of Gtah, these States
having woman's suffrage.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
ONLY
PREACHERS.
North Carolina Bar Association
to Reform sunmoning
Of Juries.
Special e The Times.Dlspatcl,.)

Especial to The Times Dispatrh.l
z CHARLOTTE N. c.. juno 2l,--'rhe fen-
ture Of the session OF the North Calolnas
Bar Association to-day was the address
BY Hon Burton Smith, Of Atlanta, who
spoke eoqucntly and earnestly In advo-
cacy Of an international expansion poll
cy. Mr.. Smith contcnded that no nation
incapable Of giving good government had
right TO live, and that finally all the
world would be governed by half a dozen
OF tho strongest powers. The speech was
listened 10 with much Interest," and was
frequently punctuated with applause.
COURT REFORMS.
Tho most important matter coming be-
fore tho association to-day was the re-
port OF the Committee on Law and Lcgis-
lative Reform, presented by the chair
man. Mr.. Clement Manly. OF Winston
Salem. The report recommended that the
Code Commission recommend to the Legis-
lature the enactent of several laws look
ing to reform in the courts. The most
important of these recommendations were
In regard 10 exemptions for jury duty
and the number OF peremptory challenges
in apital cases
The report recommended that all per-
sons be liable for jury duty. except min
isters Of the gospel with reservation. that
judges have tho authority to excuse any
one from jury service This part OF the
however, was accom-
panied by a proviso to the effect that no
one should be excused except for import
ant reasons, and that the Judges finds
In the facts of the case should be made
a part OF the court records
PER ErM E,'r0RY CHA1yI ,E,NI 70, rt .1af
The recommendation In regard to
peremptory challenges In capital cases,
provided that the State and defendant
should have eight challenges under the
present law, The State has only four
percmptory challenges and the defend
ants. twenty-three. The report of the
committee was adopted by a small ma
DIRTY. after much discussion
The association adjourned tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22

Continued from First Page3

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board. discharged two torpedoes against
the vessel.
A heavy sIuull broke at that time and
hid the sinking transport from view.
x 4 thrcc-nlasted Japanese cruiser Wit.
messed tbs whole affair, The Russians
caught her wireless messages.
Tho apparatus on the enel>y's cruiser
worked incessantly. and messages We're
recorded on board the Russian cruisers
and were translated by some OF the Jap
anese prisoners.
One message read: THE Russians arc
In tho straits. Run Tor safety The
Russians yalnly tried to catch the Japan
csc cruiser.
The prize court Is certain to condemn
the British collier Allanton, captured by
tho Russian squadron during tho raid.
She came out at the beginning OF the
war and went around the Cape of Good
Hope. so as to avoid tho squadron Of
,Vico Admiral Wirenius and thnn en-
gagged In carrying Japanese coal from
Muraron to Sasebo, Japan.
Tho cargoes were nomlnally consigned
In each case to British firms at Hong
Kong and Snga pore
The Sado. according TO Japanese adj
vices did not founder. She was bcached
on the east coast Of Okino Island and
was eventually pulled off and towed to
port,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
PLATFORM CONCLUDED.
Subcommittee Ready to Submit
1t This Morninp.

Tho Subcommittee on Resolutions adj
iourned at 1850 A. NJ Chairman Lodge
announced that the committee had con-
cnded the platform and was ready to
report to the full committee at 10 o'clock
In the morning. mot one word as to
the platform was Chairman Lodges
statement when asked for details. The
document contains about {. 800 words and
was agreed to unanimously by the sub
committee.
The tariff plank as finally agreed upon
after an especially strong reiteration OF
the Republican policy of protection, an
nounces a willingness to change the
schedules whenever business demand
the change" but the opinion is express
ed that all changes should be along pro-
lection lines.
The original draft OF the platform con-
tanned no reference to the question of
polygamy and at lato hour the cues
ton had not been taken up by tho COM
mttec. Senator Smoot who has been
giving close attention to the matter says
that there will be no uttcrancc whatever
concerning 1t.
lust before midnight Il member from
the subcommittee said an agreement had
been reached on the tariff plank and that
there would be no minority reports by
my member of the subcommittee. lie
said the declaration for protection was
emphatic, but promised revision When ne
.eessary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
Deny Fighting at Hai-Cheng.

[Ry AsSoclhteu FTesSJ
= ST. PETERsBlJRct. June g1--2;2l p, NJ.
The reports Of heavy fighting at Hal
.Cheng are denied by tho general staff,
The Japanese are continuing to advance
from Stu Yen and there are continuous
skirmishes between outposts but no fur-
Their advance Of General oku's army has
been reported :,
The Russian losses at the battle Of Va
fangow are turning out to he heavier as
the reports Of the various regiments come
tive official estimate at 1000, but a usu-
ally well-informed authority expects the
total To- be no less than $500
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
FOR ORGANIZATION.
The Committee Meets to Per-
feet This.
(By Associated Press. J

CHICAGO, June 21.-rhe Committee
on Permanent Organization Immediately
following adjournment OF the conventions,
organized by clecting Hon. w. M. John
son. OF New Jersey, chairman and Gov
crnor& George II. Carter. of Hawaii, sec
tretary, No other name than that of
Joseph G. Cannon for permanent chair
man of the convention was presented and
he was accordingly nominated unanimous
", as were all the temporary officials
with the exception of the temporary chair
man. The honorary vice-presidents NOM
mated by the several delegations were
recommended as presidents of the
convention, following which the commits
tee adjourned subject to the call OF the
chairman.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
CITIZEN FIRES ON
MIDNIGHT PROWLER

I'll. William Ford, OF No. 423 Twenty
fifth Street, was aroused about 1910
o'clock this morning by noise as IL
some one attempting to enter the rear
of his house. 3G..
He crept to the back window. with a
gun in his hand, and fired at q crouching
figure just beneath him.
Tho figure gave howl OF pain and ran
away. 'a
When Mr.. Ford reached the outside Of
the house, tho woud-bc burglar had dis
appeared. Policeman Gary joined III the
search. but without avail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22
WISCONSIN CASE.
La Toilette Faction Decline to
Make Fight Against Committee.
~ Assnciatod Pres

CHICAGO, June 2l.--The La Toilette
faction OF tho Wisconsin Republicans do
cined to make a contest before the Gre
dentials Committee this afternoon, de-
clarlng that 1t refused to- do SO on the
ground that the Committee on Creden-
tlals was not an unprecedented body, and
making the flat statement that they UNI
derstood that some members Of the conf
mittee had been approached" What
tho nature OF tho approach" might be.
or by whom made, the La Toilette people
decline to state They enter into no
particulars simply making the broad and
genefal charge OF an approach" and
withdrew.
Tho burden OF proof was on the con-
tcstants and they opened and closed their
case with u single statement by Gilbert
u. Roe, Of New York, who spoke as
follows:
Committee. Several members OF tho Com
mittee ON Credentials, before which we
are now asked to present our case are
members of the National Committee
which passed on this case before. Wu
do not, therefore. consider this an I'm,
-preiudlced committee We understand.
moreover, that several members OF this
committee have been approached. and
we therefore decline TO present our case.
preicITlnS 10 SHpHllL " W tue people OF
Wisconsin at the election next Novem-
her, / will file with committee this pa
per containing the abatement ! have
just made"
A dead silence followed the speech of
Mr.. Roe, Some members of the COM
mittee scowled at him. and others smiled
surcastically, but not one word was said
In reply, MI Roe advanced to the clerks
desk, handed up his paper and then. in
company with the other Lafollette repre-
sentatives. left the committee room. AS
they were leaving Senator McComas,
who was acting as chairman OF the cn~A
mittce. rose md said ~ have grave
doubts as 10 whether we should permit
that paper to be flied at all"
No further comment was made, how
ever. and the paper went in
1.-the Lafollette people declined to make
any statement as they left the commit
tee room, but marched straight across
tho ante-room. down the stairway, and
left the building, a7
The 'stalwart" faction, leaving the
committee room was handed the state
ment turned In by Mr.. Roe. and retired to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-22

w, MI have TO back tp the lasts and
criticism OF women In regard 70 mems
fashions. No now fashioi, for men could
lat j montl,aif 1t wtro adversely crltl-
clsed by women. 5
Has we have for June q greet
variety OF patterns, ana ia
order to secure them we pur-
chased from many ~ itff L r. It
manufacturer 3{sl
we are under no g"oblfga-
tong to buy from or iadver-
tise any one manufacturer.
We pay our money and paS
wherever we find the pest
goods.
COOL HON EsPUNs, 5000
to $500.
FANCY FLA;NNELs, $3.50 to
$4,000.
ROYAL. NAVY SERGE, $3.50
SKELETON CASSIMERES,
$1,000 to $4,000.
The Best Straws and Panan1as'
seryiceable, lightweight Straw at
81 90; others on up to the best (Dunlap)
at $500 and $500. "a
Genuine Panamas. $500, $50 and slo.ou' /.
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