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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
SOCIETY At ASCOT.
Most Fashionable Of English Races-Tbe
Royal Enclosure. .

Ascot il the race meeting best ~pstronized
by royalty and English society. although
the smaller course at Newmarket Ia a great
f~avorite with the King and his friends.
Ascot week sounds the first note OF the
decline OF the London season. says Tocn
and .~'Ountry. IL il situated near Windsor.
and consequently not far from London.
Those who have country houses and
estates in III neighborhood either enter
tain large parties themselves for the week
or let their residences. servants and all
TO a great advantage.
The house party at Windsor with visiting
ROYALTIES is one Of the features Of the Ascot,
and the royal procession from the castle
10 the course one Of the events Of the
meeting.
There has been much agitation recently
In 10th England and America concerning the
royal enclosure. This Is q space originally
reserved for the sovereign, his suite and
personal guests. but the latitude has been
much extended and Il 10 the subject. among
women especially. Of disappointment and
heartachea a. well a. exultation n triumph.
Americans have been especially favored
by admission TO the royal enclosure.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
Heque.
From tAe Home Md0osine.

The highest form Of croauet 10 called rogue.
played with smaller implements throughout.
and It Is In this game and In what We may
term advanced croQuet that the scientific pos
abilities have been reached In full. Rogue Ia
played on Q oanvss covered or smooth dirt
court that 10 kept a. level ~ any billiard table
Around the borders. a. In the real scientific
erocust. are placed boards or beams. from
which the balls rebound and Afford countless
opportunities for carom shots. familiar TO all
billiard players. Such . border can be built
around any lawn croQuet court. and VIII add
immensely 70 the sport.
Balls made Of wood. however, will not re-
bound from che border 40 effectively - those
made Of hard rubber. Hard rubber balls are
always used In rogue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
From Black,sood's hdoosins

FROM BLdckte0Od's Mdoofine.
There are few places In ths world 80 diri-
Quilt to get ct a. Kashgaria. Though II lies In
Chinese territory the journey from Pekin.
occupies no less than six months. From India
caravans take two months. having 10 crOwA
meanwhile the three highest mountain ranges
In the world by way OF several passes messur-
Ing 1900 feet above see level.
Then from the tailend OF the Russian rail-
way system In Central Asia one may react,
Kashsar In three weeks by several routes, all
involving the transit OF difficult and storm
sWept passes.
Kashsaria Ia said TO cover an area Of aso. oO
square miles "a statement that has ittis
interest until considered In relation to the
proportion which IL cultivated by man. IL
startling TO realize that human endeavor h '
been capable e .renusrins. fertile iittls nm ,
than q hundredth part and that rinei y-nibs
hundredths Of Il In irredeemrbie 4 sert.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
BARGAIN SALES IN JAPAN.
The scrtmmags 10 Absent. hut the shop
inter Is Not.


Even In placid Japan they have bargain
sales, but they conduct them on very
different principles from the scrimmages
we have over here, says the English Ladies
Pictorial. An amusing American woman
has embodied her experiences OF travelling
alone in Japan In q most entertaining vol
ume just published. whence may be gath
cred a description OF q sale at the greatest
trading house in Japan.
The goods are not flung about. They are
shown to advantage In locked cases, and
the heads Of departments keep the keys.
Remnants, however, are laid on mats, and
though there 10 keen anxiety to secure bar
gains, perfect order and quiet prevail.
Babies toddle about quite comfortably;
others sleep on their mothers backs. How
ever orderly and quiet though the Japanese
bargain sale may be, IL IL not FREQ from the
shoplifter. and IL 10 interesting TO hear that
the detective IL a. necessary in the Flow cry
Land ~ in England. Tho kimono sleeve 10
. useful receptacle for u~noonsidered TRIES.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
NEW MARVELS FROM PAPER.
Carpets. Clothes. Shoes aud Hats Made Of
the New stun.

the New stun.
A clever German has invented a paper
yarn which he has named xylolin. and from
which he weaves fabrics of almost incredi-
bic chespness. His paper cloth is said "a
be an excellent substitute for cotton, jute,
linen and even silk.
Rugs and carpets Of any thickness are
made Of paper yarn. says the Circle. Al
thou III these paper floor coverings car
ardlv Vie in richness with Persian and
Turkish rugs. still they are mothproof
Ii hit and clean. As a substitute for jute
in he manufacture Of bsgging the German
pap T. las a future before il. for the reason
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
BEAUTY MAKING In LONDON
a SHORT LESSON ~ THE ART
or BEING PRETTY.
Preparation for . rive O'clock Tea -ling.
IIsh Methods Of Preparing the Hair %
Touching Up the COMPREHENSIVE
Proper Use of Many Toilet Accessories.

They any Of me now that I light up well"
said a pretty woman. but before | went
TO London TO take lessons it used to he
said Of me that I did not know how to light
up at all.
1t Ia not every woman who lights mp
we'll, yet the knowledge OF how to accom-
complish this is immensely valuable. Ths
woman who can make herself look pretty
in the evening is able to fascinated her friends.
Lighting up well depends largely upon
the condition o the hair. Disorderly
hair liz never becoming.
Il keep my hair well shampooed. so that
IL 10 always light and full OF life. This is
important. as the hair soon gets limp and
~lifeless in hot weather; and unless il il
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
Nc.:&!;s:'::c 81 s" .. q &c
Store CIosss Q p M Dolly Saturdays u Noon.
Women's. Garments

For Motoring Touring and Steamer Wear:
AT specially attractive prices we are showing On unusually
comprehensive collection Of new model Outer Gsrmsnts, In light
weight woollsps, coverts, Indiss, Pcngses, Linens and shower
proof fabrics; also Steamer Rugs, Travelling Bags, Suit Cases
and Leather Requisites.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04

Special Reductions
To Close Summer Stocks
UNPRECEDENTED SALE OF 1000 FINEST
Embroidered Waist Patterns
FRENCH HAND EMBROIDERED BArIsrE WAISTS unnassl;
s:s.,. R.!s ;.s,s; s. o &, s' ss, Collar a ssss .s 10 :s2 =: , .s n a.
HAND-E EMBROIDERED BArIsrE WAISTS unnsd.. Fin. A.
S.nI:i sr 3 . many are ss.. Examples of r:''cs nssdiss.a
SPECIAL SALE OF
Women's Long Gloves
5000 PAIRS. 70 button length. silk L.l. and r.n.si xeu.qu...is.
S sis.' ;s. IN S:ef' Regularly sss. ST' s, .ss . = s a. leather ''; S.:; 100
Towels and Embroidered Spreads
30 .v Cent ssOw Regular Prices
ALL LINEN HuckABAcK TOWELS. am .o IN
aemm.d; DOZEN WV : SO ~ =
TURKISH BATH TOWELS, dozen, 800. $50, $50
1TsTIsa BATH s, a.Ss; color; an, ,s; whit; az: ;;,s' !SS; i:5O.. IFS
, !" D 1sas" BID. ESQ. 1900: 1906 s;SS 200 ZOO
Silks Tor summer ear
large variety of wesves, especially suitable for
garments for seashore, Motoring snd Touring.
WASH SILKS. in checks and stripes, sc . LIS
WHITE HABUTAr SILKS, 55C, 75c. LOO
BLACK INDIA SILKS, ~ inches wide,
Lyon dyed, superior finish, spot and waterproof, 76C 10 zoo
White Silks and Satins for Wedding Gown.
Novelties for Bridesmaids Dresses
Women's Coats and Suits
TOURING COATS for Mountain ~
wear and Motoring, lC.UU, ZI~SU, 3SOO
PoNGEE COATS CnIl length high color, Francis Model, 22.SO
HIGH CLASS LINEN SUITS, this seasons stock. to elsss. 22.5o
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
NEW YORK COTTON.
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS.

AS furnished by Bluefield Produce &c
Commission Co., wholesale dealers In
produce, fruits and vegetables:
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
Readers Should
Know of This
BELiENES RHEUMATISM AND
ANYONE C.lN EASILY
MIX IT

Gut this out and put in come safe
place, for It l. valuable and worth
more than anything else in the world
II you shcpli have an attack Of
rheumatism c. bladder trouble CT
any arrangement of the kidneys
whatever.
The prescription is simple. and
can be male up by anyone at homo.
The ingre lien 5 can be had at any
good prescription pharmacy and all
that is nee .dry 5 to shake them
well in 2 L.ttiS.
Here it Is Fluid extract danie-
non, one-falf ounce; compound Kar-
gon. on ounce: compound syrup of
sarsapar!lia, thr,e ounces.
rake a teaspc'1nful after each
meal ana at he lthne. A few doses
Is said to relieve almost any case
of bladder trouble. frequent urina-
tion' pain AMI scalding, weakness
and backache, pain above the kid
neyS, etc. 1t is now claimed TO no
the method OF curing chronic rbeu-
matlsm, because of its direct and
positive action upon the elminative
tissues of the kidneys. 1t cleanses
these spongezhke organs and gives
them life and power to sift and
strain the poisonous waste matter
and uric acid from the blood reliev-
ing the worst forms Of Rheumatism
and kidney and bladder troubles
The extract dandelion acts upon the
stomach and liver and is used also
extensively for relieving constipation
and indigestion. Compound sarsa-
parilla cleans and enriches the blood
As you or anyone of your family
especially the old folks. may be at
lacked at any time 1t would be wise
20 cut this out and save It.
A we'll known local druggist is
authority that this prescription is
safe to use at any time.
Mix It yourself.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
AN EXQUISITE GOWN.

One OF the most fashionable cloths
or today is the silver weave.
Several weeks ago while in New
York saw lovely creation of silver
and red. The gown was made with
the princess effect. fitting snugly
around the hips, and just below. the
ripples started and became larger to
the bottom, which was embroidered
in handsome red puppies. there was
two large ones in front of the waist
while around the neck was iewelled
trimming. making a very dazzling eff
feet. The wearer was equally charm
Ing. Mdlle. Morette. a finished ar
tiste from the Folies Bergere. Paris.
This being her first appearance In
this country, she has been accorded
a most enthusiastic welcome. ana
has been especially engaged for one
year TO appear in the stupendous
production Of "The Shoplfter. %
which will hold the boards az the
Elks' opera house October 25th
julie Walters IS placing a new pro-
duction before the public entitled
The Shoplifter" This play was orig
finally produced in England and has
just finished a two years run Need
less 10 say that any performance re-
naming in one house two years must
necessarily have some merit. The
scenes have been shifted from Lon
don to New York and in many ways
improved bot hthe comedy and dra.
matte situations Either the secon,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21

or third act alone would carry any
play
The second act represents a work
ing stone quarry. with every little
detail At the finish monster ex-
plosion occurs sending one of the
Williams in the air twenty feet.
The third act represents con-
cert hall, with stage, and perform
ance going on, introducing some of
the best speciality talent in vaude-
vile. at the climax of this act a free
for all fight takes place. with thirty
men and women participating, fur
niture windows. doors and heads are
broken.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
Saturdays Lot
Auction Sale
FIVE DOLLAR GOLD PIECES sND
\ Lot GIVEN AWAY

a typical illustration Of tn, blind
ness displayed by the little goddess
VINO is supposed TO look after the
fortunes Of those who thrive on
trusting TO luck" was that OF one
or the Tazewell bandsmen who came
mere with all expenses paid and n
days pay for a days work and went
away with the stipulated work and
pay plus the deed to a handsome
Tot which he was lucky enough TO
Dick mp at the Eastvicw Land Com
panys sale Of lots. Ike a nrndnni
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21

and thrifty bands he had the
deed executed In favor of HIS better
half. b. r. Kits. leader OF the
Tazewell band, was the lucky man.
Some of the other prize winners
were Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. Rosen-
baum and Messrs. Scheoma and
Loehr. who, together with six others.
paid their expenses out OF a five dol
lar gold piece they were the win
ners OF.
The prices were fair. the lots aver
aging $3.50 apiece, the highest fetch
Ing $500 and the lowest $3.50.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
APANESE LAUNCH
NEW BATTLESHIp

Yokohama, oct. 21.-With gseat
patriotic demonstrations. in which
thousands OF Japanese partic!pa1ei
The new war ship Kurma was
launched today. The emperor NJ.
tended the ceremony.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
BISHOP POTTER AND THE NEGRO

Richmond. Va. rtt 1e.-Eishop
Potter today when interviewed re-
garding his entertainment Of Bishop
Ferguson, of Africa, at luncheon yes
ter1ay, said:
There is nothing strange IN that.
/ will wager two shinings the Bishop
or Louisiana would have accepted
an invitation to meet Bishop Fcrgu-
son If l had extended it to HIM"
Then turning to the Louisianian,
Bishop Potter inquired:
wouldn't you, Bishops"
The Bishop of Louisiana replied
in the affirmative and Bishop Potter
remarked:
81 knew it,"
The Bishop of Louisiana when APP
preached on the subject said he had
answered in a perfuctory and pre-
occupied sort of way. "I am a
southern man." and continued. land
the influences there are far different
from those in the north"
He seemed much aggrieved that
his name should have been brought
into the matter and expressed appre-
cation of an opportunity to explain
his position. He said he did NOT
know that he was speaking before n
reporter.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21

DID YOU EVER SEE TWO AUG.
TONERS SELL SAME IOT At
SAME TIME. YOU CAN SEE TT
At THE BIG AUCTION SALE OF
THE OLIVER PROPERTY OCT. %.
10 \. VI. A BAND. CIRCUS AND
SHOW All COMBINED.
%
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21
PERSONAL

JOS. Short. OF Baileysvllle, is in
the city.
= w. F. Parker. of Barboursvlle, is
in the city.
James Collins. OF Thacker, spent
Sunday in the city.
]. b. johnson. OF WEIGH, spent
Sunday in the city.
NJ. ID. Hoisfall, OF Matoaka, spent
last night I'm the city.
l.. X. Simpkins, OF Vivian, is in
the city on business.
Aston G.. Dayton, OF Philippi, Is
attending federal court.
f. n. Mcclure. or Wise, is In the
city spending a few days.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Young,
on Bluefield avenue. son.
j. n. Hartman, Jr.. OF Tazewell.
spent last night in the city.
II. III. Chester, OF Statesville. n.
C., is a visitor to the city.
Judge r. II. Henry. OF Tazewell. Is
legal visitor to the city.
DIR. G.. G.. Edwards, of Corbin, KY.
is visiting friends in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. NJ. Black, OF Ber-
wind, are visiting in the city.
IF. A. Kearns and s. III. Bailey.
OF Tug River, are in the city.
Mrs. w. T. Candill of Floyd street.
Is quite i'll with typhoid fever.
l.. b. Morgan. OF Elk Lick, w. Va.
Is business visitor in the city.
Miss Grayce Foster left this morn
ing on No. 10 for a visit to friends.
Harry Lawson, who has been quite
Ill ait his home on Stony Ridge, is
better.
a. Med. Browning returned to his
business at Jaeger his morning after
spending few days with his fami-
ly.
Thos. e. Idol, accused of embez-
cling 1901 of money order funds at
Northfork. was acquitted Saturday
afternoon.
Judge j. A. Meadows, of Union,
Monroe county passed through town
To-Day en- route TO Welch, where he
is retained in the Freeman murder
trial.
Among those attending the trial
or Tabor at Princeton today are:
Messrs.. Il. W., Floyd and ]. s
Francisco. w. II. Pennington and
w. T. Palmer
Misses Loura and Mamie Gilmer
or Lebanon, who have been visiting
In the city, returned this morning
10 their home. accompanied by their
brother. M. G. Gilmer of Matoaka
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-10-21

Miss Mary Baird. who has been
visiting in Eastern Virginia, has re-
burned home.
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Tomatoes, per crate $3.50
Lemons, per box, fancy 80. 500
Honey, per pound .18
Irish otatoes, Ell Dbl. ........ $50
Apples, per Dbl. ........... 800
Cabbage, per 100 IDS. ....... LAO
Onions, per blu. ..............1 .25
Pears, preserving, per blu. 1.75
Sweet Potatoes, per blu. ..... 2.75
Grapes, Concords, per basket. .25
Rutabagas, per 100 lb. ..... 1.25
Peanuts. raw, per ID. ........ 90
Peanuts, roasted, per lb. :. .91
Peanuts, second grade. raw -. .OS
Peanuts, second grade, roasted .O85
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-11

Browns unsteadiness and lack of power
enabled st. Stephens Institute team to
score an easy win over the Government
Printing Office yesterday by 10 to 3.
The West Enders started in the first
session and chased one over the pan. but
it not until the third that the game
was tucked away. for in that inning four
runs We're scored, and the hits which sent
them home were long, clean drives. The
game a trifie late in getting under
way, and Brown forced to give rp
the fight in the sixth inning, when he
claimed that he could hardly lob the balls
over the pan. He followed by Jewett.
who has shown himself all-around
player. Having had no chance to warm
up. the new pitcher was unable to locate
the plate for the first few balls, and two
runs We're made off him. He retired the
side, though, with two men on bases, after
which the game was called.
Two fast double plays were made by
Buscher. Heinrich and King. RUDE Clark
In the second inning had three assists en-
the first three men that faced him. retiring
them at first base The last of these
sists was a very difficult chance. and the
pitcher had to use one hand to stop the
grounder. but when he threw the runner
out the play was well received. The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-11
lease of life and is batting and fielding IL
great style for I-oui~ville.

lease of life and is batting and fielding in
great style for I.oui~ville.
Clark Griffith is after RUDE Grandy. the
premier pitcher OF the Interstate League.
Davy Jones of the Detroits is the best
run-getter in this league He has shown
splendid form In all departments of the
game.
There should be a rule passed limiting
teams to the use of two pitchers each dur
ing a nine-fnning game-Boston Globe.
The slump which Jack Dunn's Orioles took
after giving promise Of going to the front
has greatly worried the fans at Baltimore.
They have not lost hope however, and are
just as courageous as ever
The White Sox have new argument for
their bats in their race with the Maps for
the pennant. They say that the ball park
at Cleveland is too small for worlds cham
ponship games, anyhow.
Kid Elberfeld is said to be batting UNI
pres again. Playing with loser Is enough
to make even saint sore at himself ana
the world.
Elmer Steele. pitcher of the Lynn (Masso
New England League club, was today sold
to the Boston Americans. Steele has won
thirteen out of the last fourteen games he
has pitched.
Only two short years ago Mike Lynch
thought seriously of preferring charges
against McGraw for using profane and vul-
gar language during a game in New York.
Now Mike is under the McGraw wing.
George A. HUFF, the University of Ili-
nois physical director, is making the
rounds of the Three l League cities on the
lookout for promising youngsters for the
Boston Americans. He is said to be par
ticularly interested in Third Baseman Doyle
and Pitcher Beecher of Springfield.
There are a number of atitudinous bat
teres doing duty these days. For instance,
Young and Criger. Moore and Thomas. Bell
and Bergen. Ewing and Mclean Beebe and
Nocran. Falkenburg and Warner and Joss
and Clark String these together and they'd
reach the sky.
Hughey Jennings was criticised in Cleve-
land for alleged rowdyism and came back
with the following: cleveland has seen so
little aggressive base ball that when they
do see it they don't recognize it; they call
it rowdyism.
1t is rumored that Clark Griffith has
asked for waivers on Earl Moore. Griffith
Indignantly refuses to either confirm or deny
the report He also says that he has not
made any negotiations toward securing
"Rube Waddell young pitcher from
Erie. Pa.
Otis Clymer. the ex-Pirate, got three hits
Saturday and three more. Sunday. Stan
Robson should put a stop to that wire
pulling which allows such tp-top men as
Ganley and Clymer to get out of the N l..
McCloskey could use both men.-St. Louis
Times.
Washington is hitting. That explains
those two bad-looking games. When a team
is hammering the sphere In the ferocious
manner the Nationals are the opposition
Just must appear bad.-St. Louis Times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-11
BASE BALL NOTES.
Chicago today.

Chicago today.
Tom Hughes will probably twirl for the.
Nationals
With the Nationals batting at the present
FAST clip they ought to take several falls
out of the White Sox.
II is hoped Perrine's crack on the head
VIII not lay him up long as he is much
needed for utility.
Cliff Blankenship. with the two Young
sters. Johnson and Shiptke are due to Join
the Nationals in Chicago today
The Eastern League has sixtv n,sysrs
who have been members of major league
teams.
The st. Louis Nationals find it a most
difficult matter to win more games than the
Cubs lose.
Doc Newton landed ten out of fourteen
games while with the Montreal club.
st. Louis Americans may decide to turn
adrift Pitcher Bill Dineen.
shannon of the New York Giants is the
leading run getter of the National League.
No wonder Chicago leads the National.
Five Of Chances pitchers lead that league,
It's a great race between Columbus. To-
Iedo and Minneapolis in the American AS
SocIatiOn.
Wagner is now the best batter in the Ma
uonai League. He Is hitting 1886
The Detro!ts get a Touchdown blow once
in while, but they come back all the
harder.
Pat Dougherty is batting 1927 for the
White SoX and is playing a great game in
the field.
The Pittsburg club has signed a third
baseman from the Canadian League named
Jack Wilkey.
Eddie Hahn of Chicago has made but one
error so far this season and Fielder Jones
has made but two.
Old Dick Cooley appears to have a new
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-11
KEENE HEADS THE WINNERS
HIS HORSES AT SHEEPSHEAD
CREDITED WITH $49,75O.
Harry Payne Whitney Comes Second
With $40, $50, Largely Owing to
His Success Tuesday.

NEW YORK, July Thames r. Keene
headed the list of winning owners for the
spring meeting of the Coney Island Jockey
Club, which ended Tuesday, with $40. 100
to his credit. OF this amount Colin won
$19S50 and Peter Pan S26,SDO Harry Payne
Whitney came second, with $40 Scotia nks
largely to the victory of Dinna Ken in
the Realization and Stamina in the acond
half of the Double Event
J. l.. McGinnis was third on the list,
with S2S.515. all of which was won by
Frank Gill, which headed the list of three
year-od winners c. f. Durnell was well
up the list also. because of the victory of
Nealon in the Suburban handicap. which
netted him S16.SO0 The list o. those who
won 81 o. or more follows: