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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-23

BY an overwhelming vote the Hons.
yesterday passed the isund"y aFpro'
oriation bill with provisions to pc
vent the use Of funds appropriated t
AIRY out the antitrust law for tlt
prosecution of labor unions and far::i
ars' cooperative organizations. Al
.ttempt to strike cut the two prov.
ons, which caused former presiden;
Taft to veto The measure II the las
lays Of the Sixty-accond Congre@!;
vas defeated by vote of 20 1876.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-23

Mrs. Alice Copley Thaw and Gecf,
frey G. Whitney were married yc5,
terday at Cumberland Island, GS.
ut the estate of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Carnegie, brother-in-law end sister
If the bride. Mrs. Whitney is dc
lister Of Harry X. Thaw. iir. Win :,
y IS Boston banker. Mrs. Whi.'
l. Us .,>!nc:.i: tic wife OF tx
81. uf Yarmouth, whose marriage
- :.a::.;iiieL several years ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-04-23

1873
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
MINNEAPOLIS WOMAN
PROBABLY INSANE
AIIenlsts Offer Explanation Of
Child Murder.

Minneapolis, Oct. Mrs. Ida
lockwood was a~rraigned In police
court, charged with first degree muir
der of her daughter. Viola lockwood,
aged nine years.
Complaint was sworn to by Patrol
man Frank Brunskill, who picked up
the gossip OF the neighborhood that
led to thee woman's arrest and
forced her confession.
An insurance policy for $40 on
the life OF Viola was found at the
family home. II had not been salts
fed.
The father, Ole lockwood. said the
two surviving children. l. mel and
Willie. arc also insured, and that he
had recently dropped his insurance.
SWEat's more" he says, there will
never be another CEN OF insurance
on any member OF my family"
The police theory that Mrs. Leck'
void vas responsible for the deaths
of the other five children was strong
ly supported by alienists at the Uni.
versity of Minnesota and Mime.
apolis physicians ~ expressed the
opinion that Mrs. lockwood is suffer
ing from p%uerperal insanity. a form
Of mental arrangement peculiar To
the period before and after child.
birth.
Each n of the lockwood children
dying within the last eight years ex
pired just previous to the birth oil
another child.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
SERIOUS FLOODS
IN TEXAS TOWNS
Streets Of San Antonio Under Sil
Feet Of Water.

San Antonio. Tex, Oct. with the
San Antonio river out of It's bank
and overlooking the downtown dis
tricts of this city to a depth in som
places OF five or six feet. business II
San Antonio was demoralized The
damage probably will reach severa
hundred thousand dollars.
Street a service, telephone service
and the electric light plant are out OF
commission.
San Marcos. Tex, Oct. 3.-Flooe
damage totalling at least $780, 900 ha,
resulted in this section during ths
last twenty-four hours from an un
precedented stage in the San Morco.
and Blanco rivers, which now form Q
large lake. Several costly stee
bridges have collapsed. Railroad traf
&c is practically suspended.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
BLOW UP NEWSPAPER PLANT
o~ynsmIters Tunnel Under couders
port (Pa.) Office.

Coudersport, Pa, Oct. 3.--An at
tempt to wreck the plant OF the Pot
ter Enterprise was made here. A
heavy charge of dynamite was ex-
lloded under the t~ypesetting ma
chimes. The side of the building was
blown out, but the machines were
only slightly damaged. No one was
In the building at the time. Tho
force of the explosion broke windows
in surrounding buildings.
To explode the charge q tunnel hal
been made from an alIeyway under
q wall. There was no basement III
der this part Of the building.
The Enterprise is published by M.
4. Stokes, who formerly engaged In
newspaper publishing In Ohio. The
paper has been conducting q vigor-
Gus campaign on local issues.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
WEALTHY YOUTH
BEHIND The BARS
Hermann 0eIrichs BaiIed
Out by Mother.
GIRL MAKES THE CHARGE
Heir to Millions Accused Of stabbIng
Young Woman During Automobile
Ride In a Dispute over Engagement
With Another Man.

New York, Oct. 3.-Mrs. Hermann
0elrichs. widow OF the late Hermann
oelrichs, who amassed a fortune OF
millions from steamship lines. saved
her o Hermann from spending the
entire night In a police station cell
by going Oh his bond for $4,000, Civ.
Ing her 500. 900 residence as secu.
rIty.
Young Oelrichs. a student In the
Columbia law school, was arrested on
a charge of felonious assault after
Lucille Singleton. who says she is
the nineteen-year-old daughter of a
Texas mine owner. had told her story
OF a mysterious automobile accident
on Broadway Tuesday night.
The girl alleged that Oelrichs, who
was then known to her as BILLY
Creighton" had stabbed her while she
was riding In the young m~Illionaire's
car.
Oelrichs was arrested while visiting
the apartments at which Miss Single.
ton was lying wounded. Detectives
had hidden themselves there behind
portieres and according to them they
heard "~Creighton" reveal his iden.
tity.
lie was arrested and locked up In
the Mulberry street police station al
which the youths mother appeared
shortly afterward and produced the
required bail.
Miss Singleton told the police that
she was riding with the man she
then knew as Creighton" when q
quarrel arose because she admitted
she had an engagement with another
man. Therenpon, she alleges.
Creighton" let go OF his steering
wheel and stabbed her several times
with some o OF a sharp instrument
which may have been an automobile
tool.
Oelrichs was araigned in police
court later and held in s $1,000 bail
for a hearing on Tuesday next, The
case was postponed because OF the
absence of the complainant. She Is
still in bed
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
HALDANE VISITOR
TO THIS COUNTRY
British Lord High Chancellor
at American Bar Association
HERE ONLY 4 SHORT Time.

Besides Stopping In New York City,
Noted English Scholar Delivered Ad-
drsss at Montreal, Canada - First
Chancellor TO Leave Britain In Orr.
oiaI Capacity In Many Years.
New York.-When viscount Haldane,
lord high chancellor Of England, ar
rived In America to address the Amer
lean Bar association and also to speak
In New York city lawyers OF this coun-
try had the opportunity OF greeting
one OF the most noted men In the legal
profession. He was accompanied by
bis sister. Miss Elizabeth Sanderson
Haldane. and Sir Kenneth Muir Mac
kenzie. who Is principal secretary to
Lord Haldane.
In England Lord Haldane never
gave out an interview to the press In
Difference to a royal intimation. Ii
was expected, however. that he would
talk to American reporters. Aside
from New York and Montreal, the
eminent English scholar planned to
visit no other American city, having
arranged to return home immediately.
His sister, who Is an LII ID. Of st.
Andrews university, has written vol
umes on Hegel and D~escartes and on
other philosophical subjects.
Haldane is the frst lord chancellor
to leave Great Britain In an Official
capacity since Cardinal wolsey went
OF a historic mission to France. taking
with him the great seal, which eventu-
ally was made one Of the articles of
his impeachment. The present lord
chancellor put the great seal I'm the
hands of a commission during his alb
sence. three commissioners having al
ready been appointed.
Lord Haldane Is one Of the most in-
teresting and remarkable personalities
In q cabinet that Is exceptionally rich
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
GIRLHAs GROWNGOOD lNHomE
oebs Declares Experiment With Yin
fortunate II . Success.

Battle Creek. Mich. Oct. All
though Eugene v. Debs was averse
to discussing for publication the re-
cent episode in which he took a wom-
an from the street into his home at
Terre Haute to befriend her. he told
his friend, Claiming Sweet OF Denver.
that his experiment was a success.
The woman" Ia Debs. has fully
reformed and neighbors who were
uppish at first are getting over It,"
The woman was a victim OF the
present economic conditions" said
Debs. land OF social circumstances.
rather than basic faults OF her own"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

In able men. He is stout Of figure,
above the middle height, with a short
neck, a STOPPING gait, a large, pale. full
face. firm mouth and heavy lidded rest
less eyes. He observes and thinks all
the time. An equity lawyer OF emf
nence. a devotee OF Schopenhauer and
N~ietzsche. on whose works be. has
written both in English and German.
his mind Is OF a philosophical cast
His voice Is high pitched, his manner
free from pretension and very agree
abla He is an exceedingly brilliant
conversationalist, his knowledge. top
ical. literary and historical, being ency-
clopedic and his memory prodigious.
He is a bachelor. but associated with
his life is q romance whose mystery
has never been cleared up. He was
engaged fifteen years ago to marry
Miss Helen Munro Ferguson, a clever.
handsome Ecotchwoman. a sister OF
the leading Morayshire laird and men,
Der Of parliament, an intimate friend
OF Haldane. After a month the en-
gagement was broken Oh. Miss Fer
guson afterward wrote q novel In
which one rather harshly drawn char
acter was understood to be her former
hance.
Going straight from the equity law
yers' chambers into the war ofice. he
gained In the face Of violent military
prejudice and hostility complete con-
troll OF the war department and intro
duced a territorial scheme which has
successfully survived even the bitter
est and most persistent partisan op-
position In the press and parliament
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis. Oct. 2.-Wheat-Dec.
SAC; May. Ssx @8s%c. Cash close
on track: No. 1 hard, S6hc: No. |
Northern. S3h 0S5hc; to arrive. $685.
066hc No. 2 Northern, S1N 0S3Ac:
No. 3 Northern. 1874 0S1Nc: No. !
yellow corn, SS@6shc: No. 4 corn,
sS0s6hc; No. 8 white oats. 3s@3sh :
to arrive. 38kc: No. 3 oats, s5h q
Ss31c: harley. 6l07lc; max. sl.As: 70
Ars1vA Sl.A&
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
DIES At AGE OF NINETY
Mayor Randall Prominent In Early
History of Minnesota.

'fotofl " mtHHcoota.
Winona, MIMI, Oct. 3.-Major B.
ii. Randall, aged ninety. one OF the
pioneer residents OF Minnesota and
for many years president of the Old
Settlers association. died In a hos
pital here after a long illness.
Major Randall was born In Yer
mont. He came to Minnesota In 1919
The major was three times a mem,
Der of the territorial legislature and
in later years a member OF the state
legislature. He was the sole surviv.
ing member OF the second territorial
Legislature and probably also OF the
third.
Among his achievements was the
organization of Hennepin county In
1852. He also presented the bill for
the organization OF Nicollet county.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
South 81. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, Oct. Cattle
Steers. $6.50@S.00; cows and heifers,
$4.5067.00; calves. s6.00G10.25; feed
ers, $4.30@7.25. Hogs-$7.75@S.40,
Sheep-Shorn lambs, $5.00@6.S5;
shorn wethers. $4.0064.25; shorn
ewes, $2.50@3.80.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
chleaao Live Stock.

Chicago. Oct 2.-Cattle-Beeves
$7.15@s-a6: Texas steers, 80;
Western steers, $6.15@S.30; stockers
and feeders, $5.3o@7.S5; cows and
heifers, $3.75@S.55; calves. $3.50
1850. Hogs-Light, $8.40@9.00; mix,
cd. &S.15@8.s5; heavy, $S.000S.s5;
rough. sS.O0@8.2O; pigs, s4.00@7.75
Gheep-Native. $3.75@4.S5; yearlings,
$4.s005.S5; lambs, $5.S007.4O.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
King o. Sweden II m.

Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 3.--King
0ustaye OF Sweden is suffering from
the effects of an operation for ap-
pendicltis performed In 1910 and has
been obliged to take to his bed at
6kaberajoe castle to undergo special
treatment
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Ezema and Itching Cured.

The soothing, healing medication
10 DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment
penetrates every tiny pore Of the skin,
clears It of all impurities-stops itch
ing instantly. DR.. Hobon's Ezema
Oint .nent is guaranteed to speedily
heal eczema. rashea. ringworm. letter
and other unsightly eruptions. Ezsma
Ointment is . doctors prescription.
not an experiment. All druggists on
by mail. 80. Pfeiffer Chemical Co..
Philadelphia and st. Louis. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

Lydia Il. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound has done for
me. / was weak,
nervous, and cared
for nothing but
sleep. Now / can
GO ahead with my
work daily and feel
ten years younger
than before | started
taking your medi-
cine / will advise
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth. Oct. 2.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive. No. 1 hard, S5Ac; No.
/ Northern. S4Nc; No. 2 Northern.
S3% 0S3Nc: Dec, S4Ac; May, sshc.
Flax-On track and 10 arrive, $1.42% +;
Oct. $1.41A: Nov, $1.42A; Dec, ST..
40; May. $l.46%.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

The changeabls weather of early fall
brings on coughs and colds that have :
weakening effect N the system. and
may become chronic. Use Foley's
Honey and Tar CoGpound. II has q
very soothing and healing effect On
the irritated and in6amed air passag-
-, and will help very quickly. Il
Is . we'll known family medicine
that gives rssultsL For sale BY all
druggists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago. Oct. 2.-Wheat-Dec.,
size; May, 92Ac. Corn-Dec.
6s% a6sNc; May. T1Ac. oats-Dec.,
42Q42hc. Pork-Jan., $20.07; May.
5000. Butter-Creameries. 29@31c.
Eggs-24@25c. Poultry-Hens. 13c;
springs, lac. \
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Another Sufferer Relieved.

ftiiOtnCT SuhltTtf
Romayor, Texas. -"I suffered terri
bly, with a displacement and bladder
trouble. was in misery all the time
and could not walk any distance. I
thought | never could be cured, but my
mother advised me to try Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound and | did.
81 am cured of the displacement and
the bladder trouble is relieved. i think
the Compound is the finest medicine on
earth fer suffering women. - Mrs.
VIOLA JASPER, Romayor, Texas.
IL you want special advice write to
Lydia 4. Pinkham Medicine Co. Conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered by q
woman and held In strict confidence.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
MERCURY FAILED 70 KILL.
OrIscoIl, Who Took Twsnty-on Grain
Of 0ichloride, 10 Recovering.

UrIscoIl, Who Took Twenty one Drains
Of e~ichlorids, 10 Recovering.
Orange, N. J.-Tfmothy Driscoll. who
was told a short time ago that he
would certainly die AZ q result Of b.
chloride Of mercury poisoning. Il look
ing forward to the ear approach Of
the day when he will be discharged. q
well man. from the Orange Memorial
hospital Driscoll took twenty-ons
grains OF the poison. and his case was
regarded az hopeless. Physicians at
the hospital say that his recovery vas
remarkable, and they regard his case
~ unique n the annals u mercury
ootpon1ne.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
A Gentle and Effective laxative.

A mild, gentle and effective laxative
is what people demand when suffering
from constipation. Thousands swear
by DIR. Kings New Life Pills. Hugh
Tallman. of San Antonio, Tex,
writes: They are. beyond question,
the best pills nv wife and l have ever
taken. They never cause pain.
Price SOC at all druggists, or by mail,
II. E. Bucklen q Co., Philadelphia or
st. Louis. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Foley Kidney Pills Succeed

Because they are an honestly made
medicine that relieves promptly ths
suerffing due to weak, inactive kidneys
and painful bladder sction. They
offer a powerful help to nature in
building up the true ~excreting kidney
tissue. in restoring normal action and
relieving bladder disoomforts. Try
them. For sale by all drurgists.-
Adv.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Home Keeping Women need Health
and Strength.

The work of q housekeeping woman
makes \ constant call in her strength
and vitality. and sickness comes
through her kidneys and bladder OF.
tener than she knows. Foley Kidney
Pills will invigorate and restore her,
and weak back. nervousness. achins
joints and irregular ladder action will
all disappear when Foley Kidney Pills
are used. For sale by all druggists. -
Adv.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
DAILY MARkFI REPORT

The following is the cash close in
Minneapolis received at 3 p. m. today
Wheat, No. 1 northern SO to So;
No. 2 northern. 81 to SO; Durum
10 to 81 Corn. 80: No. 8 white oats,
ssa; barley, So to 20, fax. s1.424.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

Madison, s. D., Oct. -whsst
No I. 73; No. 2. n; Velvet chaff,
No. l. 72; Nc. 9. 20; No. 3. white
oats. S3; mixed oats. 81; corr b5 to
So; barley. so to So; fax, 81. 25.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
STATE suRRENDERs MuRE7
Turned Over to Secret Service o.
Ccunterfeltinq Charge.

New York, Oct. 3.-Ernest Muret
the self-styled dentist, who. It Is
charged. was an associate in the
counterfeiting operations with Hans
Schmidt. the slayer Of Anna Aumul
Ter. VAS surrendered by the state tc
the United States secret service.
An Indictment charging counter
feiting has been found against hin
by the federal grand jury.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
Sioux CITY Live Stok

Sioux City. Oct. 8. Trade in cattle
division resolved itself into n GENERALS
steady affair as sized up in comparison
with Wednesdays market. Packers
while not having very pressing orders,
offered about the same figures for the
desirable grades OF steers and she stuff
as sellers obtained for liKe offerings the
previous day. The supply was de6ci.
ent in stuff OF choice merits. Stockers
and feeders continued popular and sell
ers experienced little difficulty in clear
ing the few odd lunches included at
prices fully steady with the previous
day. The transactions showing the full
advanced noted earlier in the week.
Pcrker sale was slightly reduced,
market being generally quotable steady
to q nickle lower. Opening trade was
best on steady while the close was five
cents lower. A top of $s. 25 was
made, while the bulk of the sales
ranged from ts.1 10 to ~. 90.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03
WOMAN FEELS
10 YEARS
YOUNGER
Since Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Re-
stored Her Health.

Louisville, Ky. : take great pleas
ure in writing to inform you of what
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1913-10-03

any woman to consult with you before
going to a doctor. Mrs. INIzE VIII
LIS, 2229 Bank ST., Louisville, KY.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-21
UNCLE SAM, AS CHEF,
ISSUES NEW COOK BOOK

WASHINGTON, April 21.-Prao-
tically every known way of prepar-
ing mutton to eat is set forth in the
latest addition to the series of widely
circulated cook books published By
the department Of agriculture.
Recipes for mutton boiled, steamed.
praised, stewed, roasted, broiled and
fried, and even mutton warmed over,
are set forth in detail to the number
of sixty, and the making of sauces,
relishes, grayies and stuffing for vari-
Gus mutton dishes is described in a
manner which the newest bride could
easily follow All recipes have been
tested and standardized.
Mutton and It's Value in the Diet
or Farmers Bulletin $685. as the
newest government cook book is
called, was written by c. F. Long
worthy, Phi. D., chief of nutrition in
vestigations, and Caroline L. Hunt,
A. B., expert in nutrition.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-21

The Jury reform" measure with
out the referendum feature received
another blow yesterday from or
ganized labor, when Newark Typo
graphical Union No. 103 passed a
resolution taking a decided stand
against the proposed change.
The. resolution was passed at the
regular monthly meeting Of the union
held in the Music Temple, 4o1 Plane
street. Not a dissenting vote was
heard when the matter was brought
up.
Last Friday the Essex Trades
Council, which represents upwards OF
10000 union men, passed a resolution
opposing the enactment of even bill
providing for elective jury commits
sions unless provided with a referen-
dunn clause.
The pen with which Governor
Fielder signed the "eight-hour bill''
was presented to the union yesterday
by Assemblyman Lawrence McCabe,
a member of the organization.
Charles Smith, of the Morning Star
chapel, Charles Shoenart, P. ]. Kelly
and Charles ingalls, were nominated
TO represent the local union at the
national convention to be held in
Nashville, Tenn, in August. Two of
these nominees will be elected next
month, t
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-21
Opportunities in House linens

Soied Lunch Cloths u Oh-About two hundred soiled
lunch cloths in &C. IS and 81 inch Sizes German and Aus
trian linen; scalIoped hemstched few round pieces
majority in square. Reg 100 to 500. ..........H On
29c Huck Towels 22c-Large size, neatly hemsttched ;
made of all pure German linen, of extra close in
many pretty designs in wreath effects suitable for
embroidering initials. Regular 2oo special &c
79c Table Damask, 68c-Pure Scotch linen table
damask of heavy quality, fully beached variety of
dainty designs choose from Regular 7ec per yard
cfal at 'ooc
15c Crash Toweing 121c-An pure linen crash tow
efing firm and durabe white with red bordes FOR hand
dish roller towel this toweling is of extra heavy
quality sells regularly for 5c yard special at l2zc
12hc Huck Towels 10c-Size 1896, union linen buck
towels Of good, firm quality in plain white with red
borders suitable for hotel boarding Sold
regularly FOR 1910 each; but we've marked them special
at .1Oc
39c Mercerzed Damask, 29c-Pure white bleached
cerzed damask with fine satin ustre; sixy-four inches
wide choice assortment of dainty patterns. quality
that sells regularly for 3ec per yard; special at 29c
lie Crash Towelng, Shc-This crash toweling is all
pure inen of very good quality seventeen inches wide
close weave; white with red borders The regular
price is lie per yard sale special at sac
121zc Bath Towels, 9hc-Absorbent bath towels of
brown linen with red borders Of good quality but subject
slight mperfections Would sell in the regular way for
1910 each; special while they last each 49,. 9Hc
1.59 Linen Napkins, 137-Pure Scotch linen napkins,
in size 19xi9 inches of good heavy quality fully beached
many patterns Regular 159 per dozen speca 37
300 Lunch Napkins, 259-Fine German linen lunch
napkins, neatly hemsched good assortment of pretty
patterns Excellent vaue 800 per Dozen special 259
Las Linen Danask, 97c-Snow white beached table
damask Of ne quality pure linen seventy inches wide; rich
satin lustre beautiful patterns in great variety. The
regular price Is per yard; special at ...... &c