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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20
1000 Jack Tar middy blouses
 1.95

Regular price of these 2.50-and worth every cent of it, for they are genuine Jack Tar's, guaranteed to wash and to wear.
 Full range of sizes for children from 6 years on up, including all sizes for misses and women.
 The smartest and best known blouse in America today.
 Choose solid white or white trim med with blue, red or Copenhagen. Every middy guaranteed perfect and guaranteed to be absolutely fast in color. -2d Floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20
towels In Dozen Lots
 save

The Household Linen Shop creates for tomorrow advantages for those who are willing to buy towels by the dozen. Three special lots of needed staple towels of quality. COTTON HUCK-2oo dozen 1oxs6 white or red bordcred cotton huck towels, firm weave, very absorbant ana serviceable, M per dozen
 o,,alitv towels, either bath towels or huck towels, made of cotton and linen mixed, regularly per dozen 4 60 600, special per dozen xsOO
 main floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20
nominated on the economy platform
hosiery
 values

Nobody can sell hosiery cheaper than we unless it' cheaper hosiery We present below just few sugges tons of our better hosiery valuesust regular every day offerings but higher in quality and lower III prlcF than many stores can offer in "hosiery sales STITCH-A hose with thfeequ of thread silk; and feet of silk lise X0 Black, white and colors
 stocking in white black and wanted solid col Comb with beauty. XQ Seam up the back Pair
 SILK will be about the last opportunity you will have buy these good hose hNC in eray,, white and black pair ~~ COBWEB HOSE-The of service and Boots of silk, garter hem and feet I0 of isle Black white, colors AOO arrived specially purchaed-bie value Cordov al white, best colors, isle YQ and feet. Pair AsO~
 Main Floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20
silk teddieS
 4.05
silk gowns
 9.95

A gown that is known as our : "leader" regularly at 10.95- actually worth more than that, and reduced to 9.95 tomorrow. Made of best and most serviceable crepe de chine, trimmed in tucked geor- gette and net and round thread lace. I'd Floor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20
union linen sheets
 1850 pair

7Ox1O8 hemstitched Union linen sheets-meaning half linen and half cotton-made in Ireland, cool for summer use and offered in the finished product at for less than you could buy the material for making them by the yard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20

Our regular 29c muslin 36 inches wide, smoothly woven quality. Comes in full bolts and sold in any reasonable quantity.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-20

The happy young miss busy selecting bed linens for her trousseau is urged to give attention to these cool, fine bed linens. Percale sheets are as near to linen in weave and finish as it IS possible for cotton to be. They come in sizes for single and double, either plain, hemstitched or scalloped. Pil- low cases to match and all reasonably priced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Stockings Csc

A Clearance of odd Numbers
For Women, Misses. Boys and Infants
These were originally priced from
35c to Soc, the majority from Soc TO
Soc.
$50 pairs, including a wide variety
of colors in cotton Isle stockings and
cashmere stockings. All sizes i'm the
lot, but not all sizes in each number.
Women's AH-SHk Black Stockings
S2.25 Pair
300 pairs pure silk, of beautiful,
heavy quality.
I'm small outsizes. so nearly Of regu-
lation sizes, however. that they can be
worn satisfactorily by most women
Very special at $2.25 a pair.
Women's Wool Heather Stockings
400 pairs full-fashioned brown heath
er mixtures and green heather mix
lures.
Specially priced at s1.5o pair.
-First Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Rugs and DraTperies

--750 yards drapery cretonne, 80
inches wide; choice designs and col
orings.
Formerly SOC "a yard; special, 45c
a yard
-Drapery repp and poplin, 80 inches
wide, in mulberry, blue, gold and
brown.
Regularly 1915 a yard; special,
$3.50 yard.
200 yards American curtain ma
dras, As inches wide; choice designs
and colorings.
Formerly $4.25 yard; special,
$2-75 a yard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29

$50 yards velvet carpet, q yard
wide; small patterns; choice color
ings.
Formerly $3.50 and $3.50 a yard;
special at $295 and $3.50 a yard.
1000 yards Pabcoin, the durable
floor covering; comes 2 yards wide,
in inlaid and printed linoleum de-
signs.
Formerly 95c square yard; special,
65c square yard
--10Axminster rugs, size 36x72
inches; colors mostly blue.
Formerly $16.50 and $17.00 each;
special, $1,000 each. Fourth Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
- Are Admitted
to u. S. Citizenship

Twnty-nine persons wers admitted
- citizenship by Federal Judge Net
erer Saturday. -Four were ex-service
men Applications OF two were d.
MED with prejudice. Albert Dietrich.
farmer. from South Colby. was re-
fused. lie charged Examiner John
Speed SMITH with unfairness. Once
before Dietrsck was denied citizenship
because Of alleged invalid declaration
- his first papers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Finds Check Good
for Just Nothing!

DALLAS. Nov. 2s.--The funniest
man IL loose again. DIT. w. l.. Ayres.
superintendent Of the Emergency
hospital. found check for 500. 900.
II was signed II. Il. Nogood. and
made out to I. Soakum. Yes, he
threw II away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Trimmings

A quantity of lace bands and edges,
including novelty galloons in cotton
and silk, in cream and white.
Net with baby Irish edges.
--Georgette in colors.
White georgette with black edges.
--F'ilet mesh with colored organdie
edge.
These laces formerly sold at s1.75,
S1.50. Sl.25 a yard.
Special at S5c yard.
Net flouncing in skirt-width with
dainty little ruffles for party dresses.
Formerly priced s5.75 and $5.25;
special. $500.
Imported organdie embroidery with
colored edges for neck wear. For
merly priced SIC; special SOC.
Fine 17-inch open lace effect edge.
Formerly 75c; special doc.
-12-inch muslin embroidery: large
scalloped edge with eyelet design.
Formerly soc; special 35c.
--9-inch good muslin embroidery;
good for underwear. Formerly soc;
special 29c.
--6-inch soft finish embroidery edge.
Formerly soc; special 29c.
$50 yards muslin embroidery in
sertion. Formerly 35c; special zoe.
200 yards dainty muslin galloon.
Formerly 35c; special 25c.
Trimming Section. First Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Drastic Reductions IN "a.
WOODEN Dress Goods

Coutings, Suitngs and Dress Materials
grades prices extremely part
wisdom
$3.50 to 5000 Beautiful Coatings $500 Yard
Duve dc Lame suede CLOTH Duvetine shades
inches wide.
$3.50 to $3.50 Heather MIXTURES $3.50 Yard
Medium and light weigh-fu CLOTH knitted Jersey Angola
coating-56 inches wide 1881 M
$500 to $500 Suings and Coatngs $500 Yard fN
Svertone goldtone and fine quality knitted jersey
in complete line of shades Sc inches wide
$500 Automobile Coating $40 Yard
coating
blue. brown; so wide Goods FRS. Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Philippine
Lingerie

at Special Reductions
Handmade lingerie at exceptional
prices.
Gowns and envelope chemises are
included in this sale
Garments, formerly $500 and
$500, at $2.95.
Garments, formerly $3.50, $6.75
and $6.95, at $685..
Garments, formerly $3.50, at $4.65.
-Ss garments, formerly $500, $3.50
and $8.95, at 1915. second r,oor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Beauty Boxes
$3.50
Regularly $1,000

Black Patent Leather Beauty Boxes;
rich silk Innings; large mirror in top
and fitted with lip-stick holder, rouge
and powder box, and purse.
AT this price for Tuesday only.
FIRST Floor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-11-29
Novelty yewelry, $1.0O Each

novelty sautors pins
brooch shoe buckles cuff links tie soft collar pins
and -Jewery
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
CITY CHARTER BILL
WAS QUICKLY PASSED
Amending Local Charter To
Provide For Future.

Following is House Bill No 1,
relative to Martinsburg's charter
which was offered in the House by
Delegate Roy c. Grove. Of Borko-
ley county, almost Immediately pas.
sed, then passing the senate and
going to Governor Cornwell for his
signature, which even now may
nave been affixed. making the law
effective from its passage.
"a bill to amend and ro-cnact
sections ferty.niue. fifty and fifty.
one of an act OF the legislature OF
West Virginia, entitled: An act 10
amend and re,enact the act Of leg
islature of West Virginia passed on
the twenty-ninth day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and
sixty-eight. entitled: An act to
amend and re-enact the charter of
the town nof Martinsburg and be.
ing chapter eighty of the acts Of
one thousand eight hundred and
siXty.eight amended by chapter for
ty of the acts Of the legislature Of
West Virginia Of one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-two; and as
further amended by chapter one
hundred and fifty of the acts of one
thousand eight hundred and seventy.
two passed the twenty.eighth day
OF February. one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-tWo as furtn-
er amended by chapter one hundred
and fifty of the acts OF one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty-one
passed on the fourteenth day oe
March, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one; as further amended
by chapter two hundred and four of
The acts Of one thousand eight hun
dred and eighty.two. passed the
twenty-scventh day OF March, one
thousand eight hundred and eighty.
two; and as further amended by
chapter twentynine Of the acts Of
one thousand eight hundred AMI
eighty-three, passed the twenty
first day of February, one thousand
eight hundred and eiGhty-three;
and as further amended by chapter
one hundred and five of the acts Of
one thousand eight hundred and
ninety-seVen, passed the twenty
second day Of February, ono thou.
sand eight hundred and ninety-sev.
en-; and as further amended by
chapter six of the acts of one thou
sand nine hundred and nine, pas
sed the twenty-seeond day of Janu-
airy, one thousand nine hundred and
nine: and as further amended by
chapter eighty of the acts of one
| thousand nine hundred and thii.
teen. and to repeal all acts and
parts of acts inconsistent with the
provisions of this act, and to con,
solidate into one act, the whole char
ter Of said city passed on the
eleventh day of February one thou
sand nine hundred and fiftees: and
as further amended and supple
mented by chapter one hundred
and twenty Of the acts Of one thou
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
C. {. UNION MEETS
WITH PRESBYTERlANS

The infant" society of the Mar
tinsburg Christian Endeavor I'm
ion--that recently organized at the
Presbyterian church--was host on
Thursday evening Of the union at
its regular monthly meeting. The
subject was Interesting Facts
Facts About c. f. Committee Work"
and representative from each Of
the six ollest societies discussed one
of the six committee: Prayer Meet
ing, Lookout. Social. Music. Mis-
sions and Flowers. Mr.. Bernard
Pearrell, president. presided over
the session, after which a formal
business meeting took place. Dur
ing the evening music was furnish
ed by the orchestra OF the Presby
terrain Christian Endeavor. The ses.
sion adjourned TO meet again on the
evening OF Thursday, April /, the
place TO be selected later.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
PAVING BIDS

Sealed bids will be received by
the City of Martinsburg at the office
of the Recorder up to twelve o'clock
noon ON the 18th day of March,
1920, for brick paving on West
King street from Maple Avenue to
c. V. R. r. and will consist OF 5319
So. yds. brick, 1919 SO. yds. concrete
base course and all excavation and
other items pertaining to same as
called for on bidders blank.
Plans and specifications may be
seen at the Office Of the Commits
sioner Of Streets and may be OBJ
tanned from such Commissioner by
depositing Ten Dollars (S10) which
sum shall be refunded upon the re
turn of the plans and specifications
in good order.
Bids are being asked for in con-
formity wi II the provisions Of an
ordinance passed and adopted by
the Coun ] of the City Of Martins
burg on 'ebruary 18th, 1920, EMIT.
led AN ordinance adopting stand
ard spe fications for the grading
and paving of streets and alleys
within the City of Martinsburg; the
manner and form Of letting and
awarding contracts 1.-The method
and manner OF payment; the crel-
ton of a paving fund in the hands
Of the Treasurer, receipts and dis
bursement, how made; the method
and manner OF paying for such paw
ing by abutting property owners;
the assessment Of property; the
method Of collection and account
ing; the recording of liens and tho
release thereof" and an ordinance
PASSED and adopted on the same
day, entitled can ordinance desig-
mating certain streets which shall
be paved and authorizing advertise.
ments for bids for the paving OF
same; defining the method and con.
ditions of bidding, fixing time FOR
the closing and reception Of bids by
the Council"
A certified check for FIVE hundred
dollars (s500.00) must accompany
each bid The Council will sit at
eight O'Clock P. NJ. on the day Of
the closing Of the bids to receive
same. The Council reserves the
right TO reject any or all bids. and
award the contract as it may deem
to the best interests of the City.
By ordinance OF the Council,
JOHN H. ZIRKLE
12t p Recorder.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
NEWLY WEDS GIVEN
SURPRISE PARTY

Thursday evening a crowd Of
about so young folks assembled on
North Queen street and proceeded
to the home of Mr.. an dMrs. George
Johnson. East Race street, TO sur
prise their son and his bride, Mr.
and Mrs. Clayton Johnson, here
from Chester, Pa, % ntheir bridal
tour The newlyweds were out at
the time, attending the movies, and
both were greatly surprised upon
their return to find the merry crowd
in waiting. The evening was much
enjoyed. Luncheon was served and
1t was not until the wee sma' hours
arrived that the Jolly party broke
up and the guests reluctantly de-
parted for their homes wishing the
bride and groom many Yeas Of
hapDinpes.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
IRISH HOME RULE
BILL WITHDRAWAL
by International News service.l

Dublin. March 5.--An unconfirmed
rumor was current today that the
new home rule bill for Ireland may
be withdrawn from parliament be.
cause of the opposition of all poll
tical parties in Ireland. The bill
is row under consideration by the
house of commons.
More Bloodshed.
ing ARRAY in the long list OF Irish
Dublin. March 5.-Another shoot
disorders took place today at Tip
perary when constable was
wounded He was taken to the hos
pital in Tipperary in serious con.
dltion.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
MANY PUPILS WEAR
RED. WHlTE AND BLUE

Thrift Week in the bunker lIl,l
school is progressing finely and Il,
was not long until some fifteen
were wearing red, white and blue
rigbons, indicating that the first
and fifth Thrift Stamp and War
Savings Stamp had been purchased.
Most likely this number Will have
been materially increased by tue
time the weeks session winds no
this afternoon. The liteary pro-
gram and play that We're to have
been presented this afternoon have
been postponed until next week
and 1t is.no altogether unlikely tia
the thrift campaign will be xtended.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
COLD SHIPMENTS :
AFFORD RELIEF
Stock Exchange In New York
Benefited.
10y international News service.)

New York, March Immediate
relief in the financial situation was
seen by bankers here today in tn
report that Europe soon will begin
shipments of gold to the United
States aggregatng $3.50, 100000. CO.
incident with this report came word
that gold export to South American
countries are nearly at an end,
The report OF the gold imports
brought an abrupt rise in the for
eign exchange markets, demand
sterling. which closed last night at
3.55 12. being quoted today at the
opening from(3 60 to 3:63.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
"MhSKED MARVEL" TO
Re HERE THIS EVE

George f.. Spears, champion fancy
shot player, THE Masked Marvel,
sensational pocket billiard player. amt
James Thompson. boy wonder OIL
pocket billiards, will appear in an cx-
hibition this evening at the Palace|
billiard hall. THE Masked MARVEL q
and James Thompson will meet in al
pocket billiard match. and will also
take on the best local players in q
match game. Mr.. Spears will give
an exhibition of fancy shots at both
billiards and pool after the match
games. A reward of 500 will be
given to anyone guessing the iden.
tity of the masked player.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
COLBY NOMINATION
STILL UNC0NFIRM E
(Ru International News Service

Washington, March 5.-The
ate foreign relations commit
failed again today to reach Il
agreement on the nomination ,
cambridge Colby. for secretary
state. After discussing the appoir
ment behind closed doors for a
hour. 1t was decided to take It u
again on Monday.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
JUDGE THOMAS SUED
FOR $500 DAMAGES

Through thelr httorhey, 4. w
Mclntire, Whey and Katie tAmt
brester have instituted a suil
against Judge and Mrs. Wilbur III
Thomas. for $4,000. which planting
alleges Is due them because of ins
juries sustained when they were
struck, as they claim, by an autO'
mobile, driven by Mrs. Thomas last
summer. Whey Armbrester, stss
tanned broken wrist, bruised am
kle and other injuries, and the
other plaintiff was injured about
the body. One plaintiff asks fof
s5. 900 and the other $1,000.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
LUDENDORFF AND
STAFF TO AID RUS
(Bv international News S

London, March 5.-Accord,ng
dispatches Helsingfors Is in rece'
Of kilograms from Kovno say
that General Ludendorc, accompal
led by a large staff Of German =
my officers, was en- route for SOW,
Russia.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
THREE MEN KILLED.

Farrell, Pa, March 5.-Thrce
working men were killed and a
fourth is dying as the result Of an
explosion in the hot blast stove of
the Carnegie Steel Company's plant
here early toaay The cause Of the
eyp'0s ion is It Hvstery.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

MIR. J. Taylor Mosse. who issasso3
ciated with Mr.. 8. s. Felker, sthq
real estate dealer, Is i'll this homo
on Virginia avenue.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

Mrs. Ruth Sullivan and sister.
Miss Madeline Keplinger have re-
turned from short visit to. Washs
ington
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR SALE-Thorough bred Jersey
heifer, ten months old. Apply As
Moler Ave. NJ 30F
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR Double frame house on
High st. One side rented at $500
a month. Possession of other side
April LIST. y bargain TO quick pur
chaser. Price $500, Single frame
house on Third street in excellent
condition. Possession April LIST.
Price reasonable. See A. c. Grit
fifth, owner, Old National Bank.
L123s
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

Miss Louise Wolford, of the Farm
ers' Grocery, is i'll with influenza
at her home.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-House and lot at Wine
brenner's Cross Roads. d. w.
Stanley, Martinsburg. w. Va, r. 5.
MIG
FOR RENT-Small farm near town
convenient for trucking. See X.
Poole. Mo
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR SALE-Two heavy horses. c
B. Miller, Dam No. A. M-12*
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

sand nine hundred and seventeen,
passed the fifteenth day of Febru-
airy, one thousand nine hundred
and seventeen; and as furtherI
amended by Senate bill nunberA
two hundred and fifty-one OF thAl
acts of one thousand nine hundred
and nineteen, passed the twentysI
first day of February, one thousand
nine hundred and nineteen"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

Or sALE-20 good young sheep
Tor sale. Most all have lambs, ana
he balance will have soon. T. J.
Bishop. Jones Spring w. Va.
MO
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR SALE-6 room frame house,
furnace, concrete walks all
around. 229 Eulala St. Call 229
n. Hight st. NIB
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

To the Republicans of Berkeley. Co
| hereby announce myself ca1df-I
date for the Republican nomination.
for Assessor. And respectfully sol
licit your support.
JOHN Fl. RINER.
3 + to 5 Is ed
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR SALE-Household furniture.
Apply 500 S. Queen ST. M26*
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
FOR sale

FOR 3ALE-Set "a Ford wheels.
Price $500. E. D. Turner. U. S.
Int. Rev. office at Hannis Distil-
lery. NIL
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR SALE-Gas stove, burners
and oven. Be sold cheap. Apply
Col n. Second st. M2*
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05
l)S

LoST-License tag No. 1926 off Of
truck. Finder please notify or re
turn to H. =. Thorn. NJ 81
LOST-Srnall diamond stickpin.
Finder please return and claim
reward. DR.. H. G. Tonkin. Lib
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-03-05

FOR sALE-Hatching eggs. Bar.
red Rock and S. C. White leg
horn. II. NJ. Grove, 314 West
King street. LS7
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-23
OPEN NOSTRILS! END
A COLD OR CATARkH
How To Get Relief When Head
and Nose are Stuffed Up.
&NWWv19NNNYWNEWWWNWWNWA

Count fifty! Your cold i'll head or
catarrh disappears. Your clogged no..
trijs will open. the air passages oil
your head will clear and you ear
breathe freely. No more snuiiug,
hawking, mucous discharge, dryness or
headache; no struggling for breath at
night
Get small bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist and apply a
little Of this fragrant antiseptic cream
in your nostrils 1t penetrates through
every air passage of the head, soothing
and healing the swollen or inAamed
mucous membrane, giving you instant
relief. Head colds and catarrh yield
like magic. Don't stay stutfed-up and
miserable. Relief is sure.