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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

eyes blink-and then widen in unselfish
admiration
Call the roIl-name the gods and god
deSSes that rule on high in the realm of
Fashion. Camille Roger, Nine. earlier, Mon.
AylWin, Francois, Nine. Reboux. All here.
Each represented by dozen rare and radiant
gems. We've been abroad and at home
harvested from the world--raided the Rue
de la PaiX, the Rue St. Honore and plundered
the quaint little "Ateers" where beautiful
hats are born, not made. RanSacked London,
tilched from Fifth Avenue All the while the
fingers and minds of artists in our own work.
rooms have been busy at the pleasure---not
taSk---of expressing inspiration in the tangible
form of straw and feathers and flowers. The
result is, two hundred and fifty magnificent
model hats are here for you to see.
What's going to be worn? Gracious what
a conundrum! Everything, provided it is
beautiful. The Marx Hats will be worn, for
they are all beautiful. Flowers in Wreaths
and sprays and punches are used. Some of
the hats look like plots of Venetian garden.
Yet there is foliage and paradise feathers.
The illustrations above give afair idea.
Its all very fine, you say as you read,
''but it costs
Indeed2
You forget the governing idea at Marks
is that Hats are beautiful as fhey are
economical. You forget that we have
tabooed extravaganza. ...,-.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
"OPENNG" and Birmingham Join Hands

''Wait, said the artist to the boy who
was to carry his picture to the Salon for eX-
hibition, 81 can improve it. And he sat up
all night just to touch up and finish the detail
of a single little tree in the landscape. That
sort of a spirit is unconquerable. He didn't
work by the clock, but he kept at it untiringly
always, just for the satisfaction that comes
from achievement. His picture captured the
prize
Why?
The answer is easy.
1t was work of I0ve-a picture with
a soul in it.
"Wat," we said, Friday night, and we all
stayed until late just to get everything ready
for the Exhibition tonorroW-the opening.
We didn't work to please the paymaster,
but to satisfy a conscience that wouldn't be
satisfied until everything was perfect
That's why these hats are works of
IOVe-hats with atmosphere around them
and souls within them!
Will we win--capture the prize--your
approval?
Yes, easily.
Everything is ready---and tomorrow and
Tuesday this different kind of Millinery
Store Will hold its opening. There are no
cards, no souvenirs to favored few, but a
hearty wholesale welcome is extended to
aH-and you among the others are invited.
Pull the curtain, snap the lights. There
it is-this Fairyland of Hatsl 1t makes the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
S. BAGS TO
SeHAf$2.08

We do the purse and bag bust
ness of Birmingham. The reason
for it isn't for to seek--look for it
in the values we offer. They are
matchless-a absolutely, uncondition-
aly--m atchless always. For ex-
ample, look:
a neat and exclusive shape with
Vienna handles, of genuine pin seal,
lined with silk MORE; separate
coin purse. Brown, Tan, Black.
Green, Red, Grey. If these were
bought regularly they could not be
sold for less than ST. However.
through fortunate circumstances
we own them at a price" Your
choice Monday and Tuesday, at
1898.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
NEW
CHECKED
HANDKERCHIEFS

They first appeared in woolens,
then in cotton, then in silk-now
checks have invaded the domain of
handkerchiefs. Indeed, yes, and
they are pretty. And you must
have at least half-dozen checked
handkerchiefs for summer.
Are they colored?
Mol
They ale white = the checks
are outlined by threads somewhat
heavier than those of the material.
Of pure linen-as dainty as kiss,
hemstitched neatly. initiated in at
tractive style at the corners. The
maker puts them up in packages of
six. S1.0O for the package. 1t
y worth S1.25.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
400
SOC
SOC.
SC.
The Lovely Spring CottOns Are
Ready For You TO Buy

The Bundle BeeWel, Madmosele Butterfly, whittier goest
thou in such hurry?
The Butterfy-Why, to pluck the honey from beautiful
flowers.
The Bundle BeeOh foolish qin-loo< closer and you will
that those flowers artificial and that they printed
the Ferd Marx cotons
She did look Closely but she could hardly detect the difference
YOU will look closely before believe they not real
you idea of how natural and feke the oaS
and colorings of these spring cotons.
silk mercerizd cotton mixtue green's Law
Alice blue pink delicate shades
colors mentioned
hello, holyhokes,
and Of voets printed on; 3sc yard
Silk blossoms
forget nots acs and lilies Of the
these organizes; 5c
Organizes thin pink blue eda lavender Csc
Wool Base-vey
washable; yardl
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
A Sale of
Tooth Brushes

All of US have had experience
with the tooth brush that leaves
a mouth full of bristles every time
tits used.
And the other kind with bristles
that soon grow so weak that they
fail to fulfill their mission. .-
No such tooth brushes in this
sale starting tomorrow. All have
strong, stiff bristles, firmly anchor
ed IN the handles.
Worth from 15c to Soc. At 10c
each.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Lace Net EO5 OTHERS
ROBES y ASK $1,000

You will notice that we say these Robes are worth
$1,000 That's what we mean. Nobody Christendom
ever bought for less. Never will, outside of Marks.
them is done all you do is to fix EN- to fit you and sew
them together
An elaborate dress in twinkling at trfling cost
The bargain is not only sensational, but it is unpar-
aIeled in Birmingham retailing.
Of lace net tucks and lace ruftlng at the bottom,
material for the waist with the trimming to finish it.
$5.95. Worth $1,000.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
PILLOW TOPS
Just soc to Pay

Wild Roses, Violet, HolIyhokes
and other floral patterns on these
pillow tops. Each design is artistic
and unique-being different from
any that you have seen heretofore.
The materials are DENNIS and Tap
estries. so cents each, Monday and
Tuesday.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
'AH-OVer Swiss = a Splendid
Bargain, Worth 1925 at $500

Tomorrow and long the quantity lasts this alover Swiss
at S100 yard. Make comprehensive beg of you insist
upon However don't start with the idea of seeing if
good dollar but find their qualities
at S15O and S225 are equal to these Embroideies
Well tell you before you start
No.
But BEST way to satisfy yourself by personal nvesti
cation. Small and medium sized patterns and stripes
Linen Cambria wide Special at
SOC. Regal DID, Long Cloth, oI2o
inches wide. ~ bolts 1929
Specia at Dotted Swiss,
Lawn, inches wide; 15c 20c 1212c.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

We offer our apol-
ogies for the torn up
condition of the suit
department. How
ever, it will remain
so only a short
while. When the
alterations are COM
pleted we will in
vite you to the :
prettiest and best
Suit Store in Bir-
mingham.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
NetSuM Bags
Special at csc

Just arrived, unpacked and ready
Monday morning. They are char
acteristic of Japan redolent of the
Orient. Dragons with many
tongues and claws, Pagodas and
slant eyed, dark haired girls are
richly embossed on them. Typical
specimens of the adroit and skill
full Japanese workmanship.
Of course. you are thinking
that the price is $500
1t ought to be, it IS in many
stores.
We've one hundred that we will
sell at CSC each!
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Hair Brushes. soc

A lot of splendid Hair Brushes
come to US via special pur-
chase. Not one worth less than
SOC. At 39c each-not many, there
fore, hurry.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
SILK Hosiery Getting SCarCer
BUY WHILE YOU CAN
SCarCer

The lesson taught by the scarcity of long gloves
Of course, we have the long gloves now, at "a nominal
price, yet it hard long, and pull altogether
to get Them That we will be so fortunate with silk
hosiery is question remaining to be answered.
Those who read the signs of the times know the
trend Put your ear to the ground Listen. The noise
you hear is the approach of great overwhelming silk
hosiery demand that will soon enguf all. retalers.
A rage is brewing Everybody and her sister IS
going to wear silk hosiery. Mills have out sold their
output The impending Scarcity has scared importers
and consequently prices jumping up, up, up---gone
baloOning.
At present we have sufficient quantities and splendid
prospects of getting more when we need them; how
ever we nor any other retailer will ever get them to
sell at the prices printed below.
Only one course to pursue if you want silk hosiery:
BUY NOW and at MARKS.
$1.50;a all silk violet French
(1<T white light blue. splendid
- Wv stocking well thoroughly
$500; all silk genuine silk, Isle foot
- heels and black OF the
As@o stock.
$50 , s: .ss
pair
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
At =; e E.
ley
$500

sianback full 50 inches wide worth 5c yard Special 4sc
checks palds
shepherd o inches wide. Special at sec yard
inches wide, blue,
worth $3.50 $75 Special
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Good UNDERMUSLINS GET a
DOSE OF REDUCTIONS

The Undermusin Department is a constant source
of news The advertising can scarcely keep pace with
it. Like Tennysons brook the bargains go on forever.
These are just dipped from the stream:
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

Corset Covers of cambria, trim
med in attractive lace, full fronts,
seamless backs, worth 29c; special
at 1876.
Corset Covers of splendid Ifain-
sock. deep yoke. back and front, Of
Val. insertion and wash ribbon.
long and full blouse; special at Soc.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
a Sale at soc

Gloves. Marxs-The two are COM
plementary--you think Of one and you
Immediately think of the other. Pref
tiest styles. plus best values-that Is
the reason why. Today's trophy is
Milanese Isle Glove, smart and much
favored by fashion; two pearl clasps.
black, white. grey, green and navy;
Soc.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Reduced --- Incompatible
PRIESTLEYDreSSG Goods

Priestley on Dress Goods means the same as the
Government stamp on currency. Dry Goods men,
whether they acknowledge it or not know that Priest
ley's are the best-the ultimate, the utmost in Dress
Goods. He is the wizard of the looms. HeknoWs the
secret of weaving woolens that successfully withstand
the crucibe of hard service WE'LL the upshot of is,
and the reason why print this euogy on Prestley,
because have his Dress Goods here to sell at SEN
sationalIy low prices.
1t is rare occasion, one to be long remembered for
Priesteys stuffs seldom 60 under the hammer at re-
duced prices and when they do, you should buy them
as you would Government bonds at discount
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18
Look! Read! The Best Six
News We Ever Printed

Today's news is news of bargains. Scan the list
of prices below. Do the descriptions give you a good
picture of what the silks like, and if they do, can
you remember of ever buying such silks at such prices
before?
The answer is Moran emphatic and conclusive
mo"
The weeks selling should break all records--and
it will
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

Women's Gowns of cambria, yoke
of Lace and embroidery insertion,
full length and width; special at
75c.
Women's Drawers, umbrella
style. deep knee founee of Val. in
sertion, lace at bottom to match;
worth 75c; special at SOC.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

yard-Ferd Marx Dress and Lining Taffea, guaranteed
to A heavy, rich quality at wonderfully low
price; black white and cream. and all colors.
yard; worth $1.25-Tafeta, tried and true taffeta &c
inches wide, black black night, and permanently
black. Special at s9c.
yard worth 75c black affeta full 27 inches wide, fine
for shirt suits petticoas and waists The best grade
sold in Birmingham at anywhere near the price.
yard; worth 75c and 87c coored silks in reseda,
blue, brown, pinks avenders; checked some bro
caded all pretty and eminently adapted for waists and
batais special 19c-washes like Lonsdae, all silk.
&C. Not than enough for Monday and Tuesdays sell
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-03-18

Priestley's Taffeta Cloth. black, sponged
and shrunk, Prestley's Eolienne, Priest
ley's Panama and Priestley's Cravenette
AZ to SO inches wide. Every thread
is pure wool. Actually worth LIS
and 1.50 yard at 81. 90.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
Crimes and Criminals.

James Davis, alias "Dago;" the ne
gro who, 1t is charged, murdered Mr..
Russell and his negro servant at
Felicia, Fla, was lynched by masked
men. The militia arrived too late.
Charles Hartop, aged twenty one
years, living at the Games ranch, near
Canyon Ferry, Mont, blew out his
brains with pistol in a fit OF despond-
ency over his physical condition.
Mrs. Alice Kinnan, widow forty
years old, was killed by an unknown
man at her home in New York The
woman responded to the door bell
and was struck down with blunt
weapon. M III
The residence of Mrs Eliza Richard
son at Sioux City, Iowa, was broken
into and burglarized Of 5000 worth OF
5iewelry during her absence in Cali
fornia last winter. The theft has just
been detected.
Henry Boyd, captain OF the Sawyer
Mich, fire department, and man
named Peterson, have been arrested
ION q chargeiof setting fifteen or more
fires In the village within month, to
Set the S. reward for turning In each
alarm. II 5}sss ~ ;ss5
Elias Kuntee, convicted OF attempt.
ed wife murder, pleaded In the VIII
county, HI court to be sent to the gal
lows. The court sentenced him to
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
The News Of the Week

Because she refused to receive his
attentions, John Carter OF Troy. N. T.,
shot and killed Mamie Stanton, TWEEN
ty-five years old. The murderer ran
a short distance and turned the weap.
on on himself, dying instantly.
Jack Cotter. former convict who
was recently released from the Iowa
penitentlary after serving a three
year sentence for adultery, wac ar
rested at Fort Dodge, Iowa, charged
with robbing two companions of Sc.
Mrs. Margaret Mcdonald, formerly
of Pittsburg, Pa, drank carbolic acid
in her apartments In New York, and
died shortly afterward. Mrs. Melon
AIDS aged father and mother, who
had been visiting her, witnessed the
act
One man was fatally shot and beat
en- into Inconsistencies in clash be-
tween union and non-union structural
iron workers at Pittsburg. The affair
was a elimination Of the strike
troubles Of the structural iron work
ers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
Wednesday,.

Washington, June 14.-The confer
ence report on the statehood bill was
yesterday withdrawn from committee
and again presented to the senate, the
new report containing the compro-
mise provision agreed upon by the
conferees of the two houses. The new
report was not considered. Much of
the remainder of the day was devoted
to the bill extending to thirty-six
hours the time that live stock may
be carried in transit without unload
ing. The bill was passed.
With very large proportion of the
members present, due to the activity
Of the Republican and Democratic
whips, the house yesterday passed a
rule sending the railroad rate bill
back to the conference, as asked for
by the senate, without even an ex-
preston of it's wishes as to any of
the amendments to the bill.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
ongress.
Resume Of the Wesk's
Proceedings.
Tuesday.

Washington, June 13.-In the senate
yesteday Senator La Toilette made the
statement that he had been informed
that an assistant to the commissioner
to the Five Civilized tribes had assist
ed a legal firm in preparing the Indian
roll and had then passed upon the roll
in his official capacity. He also said
that brother-in-law Of the senator
who had reported the organization
providing a court system for Indian
Territory had been appointed mem
Der of the court thus created. These
statements were made by the Wiscon-
sin senator in a speech in opposition
to the conference report on the Indian
appropriation bill. The conference re-
port was accepted, however, regard
less of this opposition and that of 9th
er senators, the expression Of which
consumed the greater part Of the
days session.
Early in the day the senate passed
the diplomatic appropriation bill, car
rying $3,154, 1914, and the oath of Office
was administered to William Pinck-
ney Whyte, as successor of the late
Senator German of Maryland.
After nearly four hours spent in the
consideration of legislation affecting
the interests of the District of Colum-
bit, the house yesterday resumed con-
sideration of the sundry civil appro-
priation bill, and after an hour and
half spent i'll it's consideration ad-
journed at $40 until noon tomorrow.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
WASHINGTON Notes.

u y 4 ( .
Secretary Shaw has received from
some unknown person, in an envelope
postmarked Alton, H., a conscience
contribution of $500.
Postofice inspectors are trying to
trace the writer of threatening postal
cards which have been mai'ed from
indianapolis to Speaker Cannon at
Washington.
Joseph c. S. Blackburn of Kentucky
will be minority leader in the senate
as successor to the late Arthur P. Cor
man. A general understanding to
this effect has been reached.
The United States will maintain an
ambassador at Constantinople and es-
tablish him in an embassy building to
cost s150,000. John G. Leishman of
Pennsylvania is the present minister
to Turkey.
Edwin b. Hay, lawyer of Washing
ton, known throughout the country as
an expert in handwriting, died after
a short illness. Mr.. Hay was past
6Tduu eAdlled ruler Ol me Eihs anu
was well known Mason.
Representative STEVENSON has been
informed that John S. Peoples of De
troit, Mimi, has passed the physical
examination and has been certified
fer appointment as midshipman in the
Annapolis Naval academy. Peoples
was rejected some weeks ago on ac-
count Of slight physical defect.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
Casualties.

j. Brady, a section hand, fell from
a box car near Tucola, Mont, and was
instantly killed.
Three men were drowned in New
York bay when the yacht Lottie, with
fishing party on board, capsized dur
ing a sudden storm.
An engineer was killed and three
persons injured in a freight wreck
near Comisky, Kan. The wreck was
caused by spreading rails. Fourteen
cars were ditched.
A passenger train on the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific was wrecked
near Jennings, Kan. The engine and
all the coaches save one were de-
rallied. Twenty We're injured.
A heavy thunder storm over SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, and vicinity did serious
injury. Two farm hands working
FIVE miles from here were struck by
lightning and killed instantly.
Forest fires are burning in the Sac
ramento mountains northeast of Ell
Paso, Tex, close to Cloudcraft, a
summer resort. Great areas of valua-
Bile timber are threatened with de-
struction.
Eleven men were blown to pieces
and five others were seriously injured
by the explosion of a dynamite plant
near Pequea. Pa. The victims We're
literally torn to pieces, not enough re-
naming Of a single body to make
Identification possible.
The Central Railroad of New Jer-
sey's Atlantic flyer ran into an open
switch near Red Bank, N. j. The en-
CINE and two cars toppled over and
rolled down a ten-foot embankment.
The fireman and two passengers were
killed. Thirty passengers were in
jured.
Ed Cakes, foreman at the Barber
Asphalt company plant at Iowa Falls,
Iowa, was instantly killed. Cakes was
In tie engine room and while going
to another part of the building to adj
just belt was struck in the forehead
by a stone which had been thrown up
by a blast.
Claud Camp, aged twenty-one years.
while catching In baseball game at
Muskogee, was struck over the heart
by q foul tip. He picked up the ball,
threw It to the pitcher and fell dead.
One man was killed and more than
twenty persons injured when loco
motive and two cars jilrlnad the Track
at a switch at Eatontown, N. ].
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
General.

DR.. Mary Putnam jacob, one of the
most distinguished woman physicians
in the country, prominent advocate
of woman suffrage and writer on
medical touics, died last week in New
York.
Gov. Fred NJ Warner, Republican,
was nominated without opposition at
the first primary election in Michigan.
The Democrats nominated Wood
bridge N. Ferris Of Big Rapids for
governor.
John D. Rockefeller has promised
$4,000 to the hudson Memorial
church in Washington Square, New
York, on condition that the church
raises $4,000. These sums combined
will extinguish the church debt.
The building occupied by KLEIN &
Olson, grocers at Mount Vernon, Ohio,
has been destroyed by fire. The fire
started with an explosion in the pow
der and gasoline room. Five fremen
We're Slightly injured. Loss, $85, 5000.
Eleven hundred and thirty-two de-
grees We're conferred upon students of
Columbia university and It's allied in
stitutions, including Barnard college
for women and the college OF pharm-
acy, at the 152d commencement OF
the university in New York.
While workmen near Roanoke, Va,
were trying to remove the tamping
from hole in a rock where dynamite
had been placed for blast an explo-
sion occurred. blowing up eleven Rou-
manians. Two men were killed out.
right and two more died after reach.
Ing the hospital at Radford.
The Delaware legislature elected
Col. Henry A. Dupont United Ctates
senator for the constitutional term
beginning March g. 1906 His election
was practically unanimous. as +ha
Democratic members voted blanks
and all the Republican members save.
one voted for Col. Dupont. The IL
ception was State Senator Thomas q.
/ Moore Of Kent county, who voted for
~. Edward Addicks.
The national executive committee
sof the United Mine Workers Of Ameri-
Ga closed two-weeks, meeting at
INDIANAPOLIS. As per capita assessment
of 90 cents per man on the working
I membership of the organization was
ordered, It is estimated this will
bring Ii revenue Of from s125 900 to
$3.50 600 each week. AS.
The Canada Northern Railway
Steamship limited was derailed flve
miles east of Winnipeg che accident
was caused BY rod brealsing iii 4ths
tender wo spasseng gers, both foreign
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
REMARKABLE RECORD.

Iowa School Girl Is Neither Absent
Nor Tardy in Twelve Years.
West Union, iowa, June II Edna
Adams. who has just graduated from
the yolga CITY high school, has made
an exceptional record for punctuality
and attendance, During the entire
twelve years Of her school life she has
not once been absent Or tardy. Miss
Adams Is the daughter Of G. s. Adams,
formerly q Chicago. Milwaukee q ST
Paul engineer. now merchant at
Yolga City
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
Ashland Man Kills Self.

Ashland, Wis. June 49, Sending
his brother, with whom he roomed,
for pail Of water, Ole Johnson, an
employe Of the Stearns lumber com
pany, committed suicide during his alb
sence by shooting himself through the
neck with a revolver. No reason is
assigned for the act.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
Fiuht With Robbers.

Richmond, Mo-, June 17.-In fight
yesterday near Lawson, Mo-, between
two officers and three men who, it is
supposed, robbed the postefice at
Mooresville, Mo-, last Wednesday
night, both officers and one of the rob-
4bers were badly wounded. One of the
robbers is believed to be seriously
wounded.