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Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Clearance'of
Lace Window and
Door Panels.

About two dozen Panels for window
and doors--in beautiful designs oy lace
mounted on the best quality boobi-
nette. They are mostly the center de
signs. but others are represented.
LACE WINDOW PANELS, some
suitable for long door panels.
3 Panels, applique designs. butter
color; 30 inches wide. $l.25 each. Were
$500.
i Ecru Panel. applique design; A.
inches wide. $3.50. Was $d.5O.
White Panel. braided design, 5'
inches wide. $500. Was $500.
l White Braided Panel. with cluny
lace edge; 36 inches wide. S1.'o. Was
$3.50. 81,
Ecru Marie Antoinette Panels. 46
inches wide $500 each. Were 1900.
Ecru Marie Antoinette Panels 30
inches wide. IS 90 each. We're $lo;Oo.
/ Fine White Filet and Cluny Lace
Panel, $1,000. Was $500.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

There will be no two ways about it
at st. Louis if Woodrow Wilson can
handle a convention as effectually as
he does a Congress.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Basket Department.

? Fancy Scrap Baskets, 35c each. Were 5oc
l Fancy Scrap Basket. SOC. Was 81 90.
! Clothes Hamper. $3.50. Was $3.50.
I Fancy Fruit Basket, 35c. Was soc.
2 Desk Baskets, 25c each. Were 75c,
1 Sewing Basket on stand, 75c. Was 81 90.
Fifth floor, center.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

The Evening Star. with the Sunday
morning edition. is delivered by car
'iers within the city at As cents per
month: daily only. 25 cents per month:
sunday only. 20 cents per month. orders
may be sent by mail. or telephone Main
.+i0. Collection is made by carrier at
'Ae end of each month.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
The Evening Star Newspaper Company

Business ONCE: 11th st. and Pennsyi-
vania Avenue.
New York Office: Tribune Building
Chicago Office: First National Bank
Building.
European Office: Regent St, London.
England.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

The manufacture of political ammu-
nition for use in June is not recognized
as any legitimate part of preparedness.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

No one man is strong enough to ef-
face party lines. But they disappear
as matter of course in national
crisis.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Clearance of
Picture" At Very
Low Prices.

Lot l-Colored Prints. in size SKI .
inches. with 2-inch deep gold
frames. Three desirable subjects
POT of Basil" "S'r Gn'iahad" and
"Charitv'-at exactly half price.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

Friday Clearance of
Dance Dresses.
\ small lot of Dainty and Becoming
Dance and Evening Dresses. of hand
some satin taffeta and silk nets,
tulles and chiffons. The colors are
pink, maize. white and blue and the
styles very attractive. Sizes 1S to ~.
Clearance price, $l9.75 each.
Were $500 to $500.
And the following:
Workmanship Combination Dresses. in
black and burgundy: sizes "a to IS; 500 each
Were S14.75 TO $500.
Afternoon Silk Dresses. green. wistaria and
blackberry: sizes IS to A.: S1o.OO each. We're
SO. so and $50 90.
Evening Dresses. in maize. blue rose and
lavender: these are made of dewdrop chinon
satin and taneta. Special price, sl4.1o
each.
Third floor. C street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

The word "glory" holds the same lofty
significance for France today that it
held in centuries gone by.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

10 One-of-a-kird Sample Lace Win
dow Panels. of fine handmade Arahia1
lace on best heavy cable net; s"n''
suitable for doors. 1915 each. Were
$11.OO to x2O.OO.
so Importers samples of Fine For
eign cretonreS and Printed Lir@ns--
one a kind designs in u yard len~tr'
and 81 and 10 inch widths. thoueh
few of the 5o-inch cretonnes are y
3-yard lengths. These are very hnH'-
some selected patterns in best colo
ings. and are suitable for bags. creN
ions. fancy work and the large piece
for curtains and couch covers.
offered mt one-third less than fOrmr'
prices.
96 Importers samDles of Tapestrinr
Velours Damasks Rrocades in oue-"F-
a-kinh designs suitable for upholsfe'.
ing furniture. and for cushions and
similar purposes These are rich AND
elegant materials. of which We car
secure no further quantities. and arc
sacrificing them at about one-thtrd
less than REGULAR prices. Mostly in
1ia-yard lengths.
One-third less former prices.
Fourth floor G street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Special price, Soc each.

Lot 2-Farsimile oi, Paintin9s beinR
comics of rr,asterrieces in the orfgi
nal coloriros and with every ap-
nearanre of the genuine OIL paint
irg. mounted on strefchers and
ready for framing. Pictures that
would regularly sell st Si.00 and
moro
Evening star., 1916-03-09

Discussions of what business condi-
tions will be after the war still seem a
trifie premature.
Evening star., 1916-03-09

Carranza may reasonably be expected
to exert himself to prove that recogni-
ton is not an empty compliment.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Evanescence.

EV1ne6Cence.
The world, it gets SO busy with its sor-
rows an its cares,
The happy day comes slippin' round
an takes you unawares.
The robin starts a-singin' while you're
fussin' at the snow
AM purity soon you're kickin' at the
sultry summer glow!
The little stretch O. springtime with the
blossom an the song
You didn't recognize it till it had to
slip along.
You kin make your preparations fur a
holiday so great,
But the happy day is somethin' you can
never regulate.
It's kind Of near relation to the sun
beam from the sky
That simply comes a-laughin' without
never tellin' why.
You may find it when you're lonesome |;
you may find it mid the throng,
An you'll scarcely know it's here be-
fore it has to slip along.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Clearance of
Girls Dresses and
MILDLY Blouses.
$l.OO each-were SIS

4 lot of Girls Gingham Dresses. in
light and dark colors. suitable for
school wear: sizes to IA years.
$1.00 each-were $3.50.
a lot of MILDLY Blouses. all white.
Sizes s to IA.
75c each-were $l.00 and $3.50.
Third floor. street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Sacrifice.

care you going to observe spirit of
self sacrifice in Lent!'
ayes" replied Mr.. Cumrox. "I'm 60
ing to pay all the bills my wife con-
tracted during the social season"
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Special Sales in
Women's Hosiery.

Lot 80 dozen pairs Women's Cotton
and Lisle Hose in white and black (:
they have double soles and high
spliced heels and were produced to
sell at csc, a5c and soc pair. but ow-
ing to the fact that they developed
small places which had to be mend
ed they have been marked at
Evening star., 1916-03-09

fsyable in advance-by mail. postage prepaid
rsilv. Sunday iIcudcd. month CO cents.
batv. sunday excepted. month 50 cents.
Saturday Sta. 81 year; Sunday star. 40 yes-
Evening star., 1916-03-09
35c, 3 pairs for $l.W.

And the following:
Is pairs Women's Tan Lisle Thread Hose
with white polka dots; sizes 9la and 10: 25,
pair. Were SOC. :
Main floor, G street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Special In
EMBROIDERED
ROBE PATTERNS.
Special at $500 Each.

small assortment of Embroidered
Robe Patterns. conventional designs on
white grounds, embroidered in all the
leading shades-rose pink, light blue,
delft blue, reseda green and canary. A
full dress or robe pattern consists of
5 wards and is specially priced at $500.
Main floor, street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
lie pair, 3 for Soc.

Lot $50 dozen pairs Women's Boot
Silk Hose, in black, white and COL
ors: these have double soles and
high spliced heels. and are slightly
imperfect, which accounts for the
regular haIf-dollar grade being sold
Evening star., 1916-03-09
We Place on Sale
Tomorrow
100 TURKISH
BATH MATS
At IA to Is Less Than
REGULAR Prices.

Regular Prices.
These are Splendid Bath
Mats in regulation size and
the popular plain colors and
white; subject to slight i'm
perfections. such as oil
spots, dropped threads and
the like. They will give as
good service as the abso-
lutely perfect ones.
45c, 7Sc, 90c, $l.00
and $l.75. each.
Second floor. Eleventh street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Special Sale of
Women's House Dresses,
$1.0O and $1.5O Each.

Three lots of House Dresses offered
at very special prices.
Lot IA sample lot of House Dresses,
in splendid assortment of mate
rials and styles-stripes, checks and
plain colors: almost every one diff
ferent. Many of these dresses are
appropriate and dainty enough for
morning and porch wear. All size
For Friday only, special at s1.OO each.
Lot Another sample lot of House
Dresses, every one of which is diff
ferent in style. There are plain
chambrays. ginghams and striped
and checked materials. also a few
white piQueS: dainty colors and the
darker and more serviceable house
wear kinds. All in size 90.
For Friday only. special at a1.5O each.
Lot "A small assortment of Double
Service House. Dresses of striped
percales. reduced because the sizes
are broken.
$3.50 each. Were $500.
Third floor, G street.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Preponderance.


"There are some things that money
can't buy"
"Yes," replied Miss Cayenne. "But
the things it can buy are SO much more
numerous that it is sometimes hard to
remember the Others"
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Friday Special In
Children's Petticoats.

White Cambria Petticoats.
waist style, finished with seal
loped edge ruffle.
Special price, 25c each.
And the following:
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Woo0war0 6 Gotbrop
York

and Special Merchandise.
raoeips WI there quantity But hq ar pm
Sounmulae wl offer Remnant % compel t u rulings gdh
Evening star., 1916-03-09

"A man who laughs at his own
stories is generally spelling a good au-
dience to make bad raconteur.
Evening star., 1916-03-09
Special price, Csc each.
And the following:

IA nairs Women's Cambria or NainsooE
Dra wers, trimmed with lace embroidery; 35c
pair Were SOC.
1a Corset Covers of Gne nainsook. neatly
trimmed with lace embroidery; 33c each.
Were soc.
10 Women's Cambria Gowns, high neck and
long sleeves; embroidery trimmed; CSC each.
Were $1OO.
8 Messaline Silk Petticoats. extra size. in
blue brown and green. with circular d0unce
"a NJ each. Were $500.
4 "Klosht" Messaline silk Petticoats. with
Matted nounce, finished with ruf1es; green and
blue shades: $3.9 each. Were $500.
Third floor, street.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
[RepubIican A. p. Leased wireI

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The American government is preparing to protest to Great Britain against its policy of refusing to allow the ship ment of hospital supplies by the American Red Cross to Germany and her allies. Secretary Lansing re- ceived a letter today from former President Taft chairman of the cen tral committee of the Red Cross, urging such action and it was learned tonight that the matter would be taken up with the British govern ment in the near future.
 MT Taft's letter revealed for the
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
DISAGREEMENT THREATENS THE
 ARMY MEASURE
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WASHINGTON May 11.-Disagree- iaent over the method of organization of the regular army again Is threaten ing the army bill in conference. The Conferees of the senate and the house had a stormy and fruitless session for several hours today, the senate mem- bers insisting that the method in the senate bill must be accepted or there will be another disagreement reported 10 congress. Notwithstanding the ap- parent deadlock, however. senate lead CTS are still confident that there will be an agreement on an expansive organ ization system for regular army of 1SO.0G0 peace strength. 100000 national guard reserve and provision for civil ian training camps available to the average citizen.
 Senator sherman took up the fight against the s43000.000 rivers and har- bors appropriation bill today after senator Kenyon had spoken more than two days against the measure.
 The Illinois senator was speaking when the senate recessed tonight until 11 o'clock tomorrow. He attacked the EfiltA al DlONlSlOHS Ol lut Dlil anu 1rgeC an amendment to permit the state of Illinois to continue work on it's project for a waterway between the Mississippi river and Lake Michigan Before he yielded the floor. Senator Kenyon gave notice that he would re- sume later his effort to have adopted his substitute which would appropriate 8 lump sum of $20.O00,000 to be ex- pended on river and harbor work by the war department.
 The rural credits bill was amended in the house today to permit the treas. urv under certain conditions to deposi a maximum of S5OO,OOO in each of tn, twelve proposed land banks. to mee interest payment on bonds
 Representative Lever, author of tn amendment. said it would lower tn rate of interest on bonds of the farn ranks and make money cheaper fo borrowers. Chairman Glass of tn banking committed. in charge of tn bill and others. opposed it. declarin the result would be a tie-up of curren treasury funds on time loans
 The federal trade commission bega preparing today for an immediate in vestigation of rise of anthracit prices to be instituted immediately conferences with department of justic officials develop a belief that an in quiry will be in the public interest.
 The commission announced a fe days ago that it would discuss an ir 'estigation with the attorney gener, 1T anthracite producers raised the prices. The price increase was ar nornced the same dav Today u commissions research bureau began collect material that would be need, for such ar inquiry.
 Attorney General Gregory recent wrote the commission suggesting inquiry.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
TEMPLE IF LEARNING WAS DEDICATED

MARICOPA, Ariz., May IO.-Under the auspices of the Maricopa Woman's club the handsome new school house. Just finished. was last night formally launched on it's career of directing the workmanship of the youthful idea. An audience of some two hundred. brought together largely by the exceptionallv attractive news that Dr. von Klein Smid. president of the University of Arizona, would deliver the principal address, greeted the speakers. Mrs. Dallas II. Smith. president of the Woman's club, charmingly introduced rho speakers, the first of whom was Archoeacon J. Redwood Jenkins. who delivered the invocation in we'll chosen terms. Prof. C. 0. Case, state super lntendent of schools. was the next tc address the assembled patrons of the school parents and children. The professor gave an interesting talk. in terspersed with humor. sage advic. and historical data
 As Dr von KleinSmid arose to be gin his address. he was greeted witt hearty and prolonged applause. Tn hour that followed vas one of rar est enjoyment to the audience. Tn, doctor was in his happiest mood. ant the wit and wisdom and brillian word painting that has made him fam ous commanded the closest attention Of his hearers.
 Following the addresses, delightfu social time was enjoyed, during whic Ice cream and cake were served. an the statement that the supply of thes commodities was unlimited was joy ful tidinss 10 the youthful as well a 10 many of the elder who presente frequent repeat orders.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
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WASHINGTON, May 1.-The big hydroaeroplane, with which J. s. MacCauley recently established sev- eral new oss-country records, was wrecked near Mount Vernon today with a probable loss of two lives and serious injuries to MacCauley and two other persons aboard. The craft plunged 100 feet into the Potomac making three revolutions in it's de- scent and collapsing as it struck the water.
 Loss of propeller is believed tc have been responsible for the acci- dent, although neither MacCauley who was piloting, nor his mechani- clan, Phillip Utter, who were picked
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
THREE MEN ARE
 SOLE SURVIVORS
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Cal. May IL. That the three men found in the lifeboat which came ashore at Port San Luis yesterday are the sole sur vivors of the steamer Roanoke. which foundered Tuesday afternoon, was strongly indicated today when vessels that have been searching for missing lifeboats reported their efforts fruit less. A report that d lifeboat with one man alive on board had been picked up by the steamer Edgar H. Vance. was not confirmed. Between forty-siX and fifty lives are believed to have been lost.
 ! The three survivors in a hospital here. said today the crew remon- strated with the captain when tho
 vessel was loading in San Francisco
 that too much cargo was being put
 aboard and that it was being i'm properly slowed.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
n DRGE BRITAIN TO ALLOW
 RED CROSS SUPPLIES II MOVE

first time that Great Britain for mally had declined to issue permits for passage of supplies to the cen traI powers, except when intended for American hospital units This exception, MT. Taft wrote, was worthless, because on account of lack of funds the Red Cross has main tained no units in the belligerent countries since last October
 The Bed Cross considers the atti- tude of the British government in violation of the Geneva convention, to which the United States and all of the present belligerents are sig natories, and holds that the Amer
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12

ican government has the right 10 in sist upon observance of the treaty. MT Taft expressed hope that the British position was based upon an erroneous belief that the central powers had failed to agree to a re ciprocal course in the treatment of articles for the sick and wounded.
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
TWO ARE DROWNED WHEN B|G
 HYDROAEROP LANE COLLAPSES

up from the water unconscious, was able tonight to tell exactly what happened
 The flying boat was en route from Washington to Newport News and was travelling at a high rate of speed MacCauley, Utter and Mayo Dudley, ia Washington newspaper man, the third man rescued from the wreckage, were badly bruised and suffered from shock, but all of them are expected to recover. Charles A. Good. of Ely
 ria, Ohio, student aviator, and Louis Krantz, mechanician, the other two passengers, were missing when the tug John Miller came to the
 rescue, and it is believed they were drowned
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
THREE ARE CREMATEO
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KiNGMAN. Ariz May 1l.-Mrs George B. Davis, wife of cattle man and two of her eight children were burned to death today in a fire that destroyed her home at Blackberry. 26 miles northeast of here Mrs. Davis had rescued six of the children and returned into :he house for the other twc-one q month old girl and the other a four year old boy-when the roof collapsed
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
A. ORR ECON,
 H. L. SCOTT.

' Tonight it was pointed out authori- tatively that the result of the various atively that the result of the various meetings in Fl Past Coes not mean that there is any immediate threat of a rupture between the United States and Mexico. So far as the United States is concerned, it is said. its army in the Mexican state of Chihuahua will remain practically inactive. The only |, break that can possibly come would follow an attack by Carranzistas upon American troops.
 It is understood that General Obre- gon has been definitely warned that such an attack will mark the begin ming of reprisals.
 Significantly enough conditions along the border were emphasized tonight by the receipt of dispatches from Mara thon, Texas. stating that Mexican 0 bandits again had crossed into Ameri. can territory and fired on American
 soldiers and civilians.
 y According to another report a mill n tary automobile conveying message
 from Major George T. Langhorne. L
 Colonel Frederick W. Sibley, command
 NA OA lAt EAPthA1lDAldlS AOlNf HI III
 Big Bend district has been made tn
 target for shots fired by Mexicans.
 Army men here refused to commen o on these occurrences except to stat
 that they were likely to be repeated q
 intervals.
 With the negotiations here ended
 and the discussion reverting to Wash , ington and the direct control of Pres =, dent Wilson and Secretary Lansin
 more became known tonight of tt , ,I developments of the fortnight jul " passed
 - It is now stated positively that Il h. Mexican government. so far as thi I,. part of it represented by Gener
 Carranza is concerned, has not f as one instant admitted the consider -, ton of any other subject than witt - drawal. The discussions began wi -, the conferees at cross purposes, Ge as eral Obregon having come to t
 border with the intention of showil = the Americans that they should ir o mediately withdraw from Mexic ~ soil, while the Americans arrived CT
 powered only to treat of the dispo: ~, tion of their troops in the chase a ,no ter Villa bandits.
 At the very first conference Ge i eral Obregon was informed by Ge i'e erals Scott and Funston that he ne
 have no hope that the Americ ,., troops would be taken out until m ieh government of the United States W he thoroughly convinced that the m !, 1T sion it had begun had been driven ne successful conclusion.
 Iho The only object of the conferen ant General Obregon was told, was ni- gaining of the active cooperation ioh the CarranZistas, the United Sta
 not caring who wiped out the tr, -lui blesome bandit groups so long as lch act was accomplished
 anu At this point in the negotiati ese the hitch came. General Carral oy- is understood to have insisted { as in lieu of immediate withdrawal ted definite date must at least be set
 the northward retirement of
 American columns.
 The first chief is said to have
 clared that he never would count
 ance situation in which writ
 words would show the Mexican 2
 ernment as having consented to
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12
CONFERENCES COME
 TO NAUGHT AND
 HAVE BEEN ENDED
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ment to the waiting newspapermen:
 We wish to announce that, after several conferences, marked through out with conspicuous courtesy and good will. in which conferences mutual inn pressions were exchanged and informa- ton was collected upon the military situation on the frontier, it was agreed upon by the eonferees to suspend the conferences and report back to their governments in order that these may be able, through their respective for eign departments to circulate this mat ter; and that the ending of these con ferences does not mean, in any way a rupture of the good relations of friend ship between the eonferees nor be tween the respective governments.
 (Ci11a5
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12

that the force How operating in the Big Bend district under Colonel Sib- lev cannot extend it's operation very far into Mexico.
 The conferences which ended to- night began a week ago last Saturday In all, seven formal meetings were held
Arizona republican., 1916-05-12

Hire a little salesman at The Re . publican office want ad will see more customers than you can.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-03-11
TIMES REPUBLICAN, MARsHAILTowN IOWA: MARCH II. 1916

high school building as that proposition
IL to be voted on at the coming school
election.
Shiriy Dilly has been appointed as
mail carrier out OF Wellsbnrg and will
begin his duties next Monday. His
brother is present carrier out of Stout
"A meeting of the business men was
held at the courthouse to discuss the
proposition to install some ornamental
lights on our Main and depot streets.
The commercial club has taken the
matter In hand and will try to push it
thru. The condition Of the light fund
is not such as to warrant the town in
expending much at this time but 1t is
likely that the business men will install
the lights If the town will pay for
lighting them. ~
P. b. Bloxham was celebrated the mar
riage of their eldest daughter. Ada, to
Dexter Riernann. The young people
Immediately left for the groom's home
in Illinois. where they will FARM s
Thursday evening at the home OF
Ben Smith was celebrated the mar
riage Of Ella Smith to Bert Goodell. Of
Klemme, The happy young pec9ie left
at once for Klemme where they viii
operate a farm.
An effort Is being made to organize
a rife club here Considerable inter
est is being manifested in the under
taking and it is likely that the club
will be organized